🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

정체성

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeongcheongseong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Identity/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #500 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그의 정체성은 그의 문화에 뿌리를 두고 있다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

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

    "Her identity as an artist is deeply tied to her cultural background."
  2. 2

    The qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and expressions that make a person or group.

    "National identity can be shaped by language, traditions, and history."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'identity' originates from the Latin 'identitas', which means 'the same' or 'sameness'. It evolved through Middle French 'identité' in the 16th century, reflecting the philosophical exploration of self and individuality.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Identity"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Identity"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Identity" Synonym Map