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Meaning
Pron
●
Himself, herself, itself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned).
●
Myself.
Noun
●
One individual's
personality
,
character
,
demeanor
, or disposition.
●
The
subject
of one's own
experience of
phenomena
:
perception
,
emotions
, thoughts.
●
An individual person as the
object
of the person's own
reflective
consciousness
(plural selves).
●
Self-interest or personal advantage.
●
Identity or personality.
●
In Botany:
A
seedling
produced
by
self-pollination
(plural selfs).
●
In Botany:
A
flower
having its
colour
uniform
as opposed to
variegated.
●
In Immunology & Molecular biology:
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).
Verb
●
In Botany:
To
fertilize
by the same individual; to self-fertilize or self-pollinate.
●
In Botany:
To
fertilize
by the same
strain
; to inbreed.
Adj
●
Having its own or a
single
nature
or
character
throughout, as
in colour
,
composition
, etc; without
addition
or change; of the same kind; unmixed.
●
Same, identical.
●
Belonging
to oneself
; own.
●
In Immunology & Molecular biology:
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).
Name
●
A surname.
●
A
freed
slave
surname
originating
as an occupation.
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Boone County, Arkansas, United States
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Wiktionary
Origin
self
English
self
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Selfe
Silf
Cyberself
Herself
Himself
Itself
Myself
Non-Self
Oneself
Ourselves
Technoself
Themselves
Thyself
Yourself
Yourselves
Identical
One'S Self
More
Antonyms
Nonself
Outcross
Related
Ego
Soul
Body
Conscience
Identity
Psyche
Personality
Manhood
Selves
Consciousness
Life
Individual
Brain
Mind
Character
Narcissism
Individuality
Imagination
Subconscious
Sexuality
Happiness
Reality
Emotion
Feelings
Person
Family
Peer
Intellect
Emotions
Truth
Love
Theirselves
God
Masculinity
Faith
Morality
Superego
Existence
Thoughts
Heart
Sanity
Humanity
Past
Universe
Spirit
World
Auto
Human
Mother
Divine
Meaning
Belief
Being
Dis
Religion
Inner Child
Personal Identity
Fellow Man
Human Nature
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Rhymes
Elf
Self
Delf
Pelf
Shelf
Chelf
Itself
Myself
Emself
Hitself
Herself
Hirself
Perself
Twelfth
Himself
Yourself
Themself
Know Thyself
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