Akademik

identity
noun /aɪˈdentəti/
a) The sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind or universal.

This criminal has taken on several identities

b) The difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest of the same kind, selfhood.

Ive been through so many changes, I have no sense of identity.

Syn: selfhood
See Also: identic, identical, identification, identify

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