The Opposite(Antonym) of “team”
The antonyms of team are individual and solo. The antonyms individual and solo convey a sense of working alone or independently, rather than as part of a group.
Explore all Antonyms of “team”
Definitions and Examples of individual, solo
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A single person or thing, considered separately from a larger group or system.
Example
He prefers to work as an individual rather than in a team.
Example
She has her own individual style of painting.
Performed by a single person, without assistance from others.
Example
He did a solo performance on the piano.
Example
She enjoys going on solo trips to explore new places.
Key Differences: individual vs solo
- 1Individual refers to a single person or thing, while solo refers to a task or performance done alone.
- 2Individual can be used as both a noun and an adjective, while solo can be used as an adjective, noun, and verb.
Effective Usage of individual, solo
- 1In Work Settings: Use team to refer to a group of people working together towards a common goal, and individual or solo to refer to someone working alone.
- 2In Music and Dance: Use solo to refer to a performance done by one person.
- 3In Sports: Use solo to refer to an individual sport, such as running or swimming, where the athlete competes alone.
Remember this!
The antonyms of team are individual and solo. Individual refers to a single person or thing, while solo refers to a task or performance done alone. Use these words in work settings to differentiate between group and individual work, in music and dance to refer to performances done by one person, and in sports to refer to individual sports where the athlete competes alone.
