Individual or Indivisual
Correct spelling “individual” vs wrong “indivisual.”
indivisual
Incorrect spelling - “Indivisual” is a common misspelling.
"indivisual" is a common misspelling of "individual". Always use "individual" when referring to the correct word.
individual
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Individual” means a single person or thing.
Definition of individual
"individual": “Individual” means a single person or thing.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for individual
- • person
- • single
- • entity
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Each individual is unique.
"Correct:" Respect every individual.
"Correct:" An individual choice matters.
"Incorrect:" Each indivisual is unique.
"Incorrect:" Respect every indivisual.
Notes:
- • Ends with -dual, not '-sual'.
- • Breakdown: in-di-vid-u-al.
Frequently Asked Questions
Correct spelling?
Individual.
Is 'indivisual' correct?
No.
Meaning?
A single person or thing.
Example?
Every individual has rights.
Common confusion?
Adding an extra 's' sound.
Summary
“Individual” is correct; “indivisual” is incorrect.