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self Definition


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self
noun selves
    1. Personality, or a particular aspect of it.
      Thesaurus: identity, personality, character, essence, ego, soul, person.
    2. A person's awareness of their own identity; ego.
    3. A person as a whole, comprising a combination of characteristics of appearance and behaviour.
      Example: He was his usual happy self
    4. Personal interest or advantage.
pronoun
    1. colloq
      Myself, yourself, himself or herself.
adj
    1. Being of the same material or colour.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon seolf.



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