self
Meaning of self
noun
- One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
one's true self; one's better self; one's former self
- The subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts.
- An individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness (plural selves).
- Self-interest or personal advantage.
- Identity or personality.
- A seedling produced by self-pollination (plural selfs).
- A flower having its colour uniform as opposed to variegated.
- Any molecule, cell, or tissue of an organism's own (belonging to the self), as opposed to a foreign (nonself) molecule, cell, or tissue (for example, infective, allogenic, or xenogenic).
- To fertilise by the same individual; to self-fertilise or self-pollinate.
- To fertilise by the same strain; to inbreed.
- Having its own or a single nature or character throughout, as in colour, composition, etc., without addition or change; of the same kind; unmixed.
a self bow: one made from a single piece of wood
- Same, identical.
- Belonging to oneself; own.
- Of or relating to any molecule, cell, or tissue of an organism's own (belonging to the self), as opposed to a foreign (nonself) molecule, cell, or tissue (for example, infective, allogenic, or xenogenic).
- Himself, herself, itself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned).
This argument was put forward by the defendant self.
- Myself.
I made out a cheque, payable to self, which cheered me up somewhat.
Information about self
- The plural form of self is: selfs.
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Hyphenation of self
self
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- self is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
self synonyms
Meaning person:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal
Meaning ego:
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Anagrams of self
Words that rhyme with self
oneself, reself, hemself, himself, themself, nonself, ownself, unself, herself, ourself, theirself, underself, yourself, asself, hisself, usself, itself, notself, myself, thyself
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