Definitions for Ourselves
ɑrˈsɛlvz, aʊər-, ˌaʊ ər-our·selves

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ourselvespronoun

   us;

   We should keep this for ourselves.

2. ourselvespronoun

   we;

   We did it ourselves.

3. ourselvesnoun

   Plural form of myself.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ourselvesreciprocal pronoun.

   the plural of myself.

   1. We; not others.

   We ourselves might distinctly number in words a great deal farther than we usually do, would we find out but some fit denominations to signify them by. John Locke.

   2. Us; not others, in the oblique cases.

   Safe in ourselves, while on ourselves we stand,
   The sea is ours, and that defends the land. Dryden.

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1. ourselves

   Ourselves refers to the individual or collective identity and existence of a person or group of people, including the physical, mental, emotional, and social aspects that make up their being. It encompasses one's unique self-perception, thoughts, feelings, beliefs, experiences, and actions. Ourselves can also refer to the personal or subjective perspectives, interests, desires, and goals that drive and shape one's behavior and choices.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ourselves

   of Myself

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1. Ourselves

   Ourselves is a 1988 album by punk band 7 Seconds.

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1. ourselves

   Relating to us or we.

   Us and We are words to relate to a group of people.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 1, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Ourselves' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2565

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Ourselves' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1110

How to pronounce Ourselves?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Ourselves in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Ourselves in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Ourselves in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Ourselves in a Sentence

1. Culture Minister Salvador del Solar:

   Its relevance is really incalculable, we can now show the world her face, a face that Peruvians see ourselves in.

2. Ken Cuccinelli:

   They're paying to get through, so let's not kid ourselves about how dangerous a trip that our laws as they stand now are attracting these people into, and Border Protection will only end when Congress finally fixes these loopholes.

3. Su Tzu-yun:

   Taiwan will never become a so-called freerider( on United States). We will show our willingness to defend ourselves.

4. Fiance Nicole Johnson:

   I don’t think you can be in a good relationship unless you love yourself to the fullest and you want to help the other person become a better person, we definitely needed that time apart to recognize that about ourselves and to appreciate one another.

5. Lama Ahmad:

   We’re not educators ourselves – we’re very aware of that – and so our goals are really to help equip teachers to deploy these models effectively in and out of the classroom, that means giving them the language to speak about it, help them understand the capabilities and the limitations, and then secondarily through them, equip students to navigate the complexities that AI is already introducing in the world.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ourselves
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Ourselves
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ourselves
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Ourselves