What does YOURSELF mean?

Definitions for YOURSELF
yʊərˈsɛlf, yɔr-, yoʊr-, yər-; -ˈsɛlvzyour·self

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Wiktionary

  1. yourselfnoun

    Your usual, normal, or true self.

    After a good night's sleep you'll feel like yourself again.

  2. yourselfpronoun

    Your own self.

    Be careful with that fire or you'll burn yourself.

  3. yourselfpronoun

    you;

    You yourself know that what you wrote was wrong.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Yourselfnoun

    You, even you; ye, not others.

    Etymology: your and self

    If it stand as you yourself still do,
    Within the eye of honour; be assur’d,
    My purse, my person, my extremest means,
    Lie all unlock’d to your occasions. William Shakespeare.

    O heav’ns!
    If you do love old men, if your sweet sway
    Allow obedience, if yourselves are old,
    Make it your cause. William Shakespeare, King Lear.

ChatGPT

  1. yourself

    Yourself refers to the individual who is speaking or being referred to in the context of a conversation or written communication. It denotes the notion of self-identity, personal characteristics, thoughts, feelings, and beliefs that distinguish an individual from others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Yourself

    an emphasized or reflexive form of the pronoun of the second person; -- used as a subject commonly with you; as, you yourself shall see it; also, alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, you have injured yourself

  2. Etymology: [Your + self.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Yourself

    ūr-self′, pron. your own self or person:—pl. Yourselves′.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'YOURSELF' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1087

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'YOURSELF' in Written Corpus Frequency: #488

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of YOURSELF in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of YOURSELF in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of YOURSELF in a Sentence

  1. John MacNaughton:

    Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.

  2. Sheriff Omar Lucio:

    Perception becomes reality, come down here and see for yourself.

  3. Jon Bel Edwards:

    There’s nothing quite like visiting in person, when you see it for yourself, it is just so much more compelling.

  4. Navid Moazzez:

    When you interview experts in your field, you borrow off their credibility, you can make money without having to create a product yourself, as long as you’re a great interviewer and can pull out the best content from the experts you’re interviewing. I did the summit because I wanted to build more authority in the space.

  5. Bryant McGill:

    The essential respect is the one in your own heart for yourself.

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