uniqueness
- noun
- /juˈniknəs/
- The artist's work showcases the uniqueness of his style, which is unlike any other.
- genetic uniqueness
- cultural uniqueness
- human uniqueness
This company stands for diversity and uniqueness, nerve and talent.
- This company stands for diversity and uniqueness, nerve and talent.
- So you're marked with uniqueness by your genetic code.
- And I think we crave to see people in their uniqueness and in their individuality.
- The notion of historians who claim the uniqueness of cities is widespread.
- I make use of the so-called uniqueness theorem.
- There is such beauty and strength and uniqueness in being a woman or in being a man.
- It's the stack of skills together that create the uniqueness.
- And Larry said the goal is to find your uniqueness and exploit it in the service of others.
- Well, it's the best advice ever was to stay true to myself and to my uniqueness.
- She's able to create businesses or products or ideas that completely reflect her uniqueness.
- So you sometimes hold in your greatness or your uniqueness for fear of being judged, but you'll be judged anyway.
- He never plays a bad note, but his uniqueness is just.
- Humans are the uniquest and that uniqueness of being human.
- The the role, the function that he has and his uniqueness in occupying that role.
Examples
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And I was struck, of course, by the amazing musicianship and the uniqueness of each player.
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20 women's historians instead focused on the uniqueness of women, a group they studied apart from men.
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There is such beauty and strength and uniqueness in being a woman or in being a man.
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Well, is it possible to maintain a uniqueness, do you think?
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Where is the uniqueness in this?
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Obviously you can appreciate the uniqueness of this scenario.
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This company stands for diversity and uniqueness, nerve and talent.
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Well, their cultural uniqueness is well understood by many Haitians.
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Participants also described learning to embrace the uniqueness of their height, despite what sometimes seems to feel like drawbacks.
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Provide a language learning setting that acknowledges the uniqueness of each individual learner.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
Qualities that make someone or something different from others
A feeling that someone or something is different and important
A quality that makes someone or something stand out from others
Being very different from other people or things
Being clearly different from others
Being the only one of its kind
A quality that makes a person or thing clearly different from all others
The quality that makes something different from all others
Being so special or excellent that no one can copy it
How Unique
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Uniqueness comes from the first part uni-, from the Latin unus meaning 'one', and the ending -ness that turns a word into a 'quality'. So uniqueness is the 'quality' of being the only one.