Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
identity
noun
/aɪˈdɛntɪti/

Definition
The condition of being oneself or itself, and not another.

Examples
Her identity was rooted in her cultural heritage.
He struggled to find his identity after moving to a new country.
Online interactions can often blur the lines of one’s true identity.

Meaning
Identity refers to the qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and/or expressions that make a person or group. It can also refer to the concept of self or the way individuals define themselves.

Synonyms
- self
- individuality
- personality
- uniqueness
- character