identity (Meaning)

Wordnet

identity (n)

the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known

an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates

exact sameness

Webster

identity (n.)

The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness.

The condition of being the same with something described or asserted, or of possessing a character claimed; as, to establish the identity of stolen goods.

An identical equation.

identity Sentence Examples

  1. The equation reveals the true identity of the suspect.
  2. The witness's testimony confirmed the defendant's identity.
  3. The DNA evidence proved beyond doubt the victim's identity.
  4. The stolen artwork's identity was finally established by an expert.
  5. The author's true identity remained a secret for centuries.
  6. The scientist meticulously verified the compound's identity through chemical analysis.
  7. The government protected the informant's identity by using a pseudonym.
  8. The encryption software concealed the user's identity by scrambling their data.
  9. The anonymous caller's identity remains unknown to this day.
  10. The company's corporate identity reflects its values and mission.

FAQs About the word identity

the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity, the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known, an

sameness,similarity, oneness, resemblance, identicalness, homogeneity, homology,equality, equivalence,homogeneousness

dissimilarity, distinctness, distinctness, disparity, distinction, discrepancy, separateness, change, alteration, difference

The equation reveals the true identity of the suspect.

The witness's testimony confirmed the defendant's identity.

The DNA evidence proved beyond doubt the victim's identity.

The stolen artwork's identity was finally established by an expert.