| Main Entry: | entity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | object that exists |
Synonyms: |
article, being, body, creature, existence, individual, item, material, matter, organism, presence, quantity, single, singleton, something, stuff, subsistence, substance, thing |
Antonyms: |
abstract, concept, idea |
| Main Entry: | individual |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | singular person, thing |
Synonyms: |
being, body, character, child, creature, dude*, entity, existence, human being, man, material, matter, mortal, number, party, person, personage, self, singleton, somebody, something, soul, stuff, substance, type, unit, woman |
Antonyms: |
group |
| Main Entry: | nonce word |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | invented word |
Synonyms: |
neologism, new word, singleton |
| Notes: | a nonce word is one that has been coined or borrowed for a particular occasion and is unlikely to become standard in the language; a neologism is a 'new word' in the language |