What does Yourself mean?
Definitions for Yourself
yʊərˈsɛlf, yɔr-, yoʊr-, yər-; -ˈsɛlvzyour·self
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yourselfnoun
Your usual, normal, or true self.
After a good night's sleep you'll feel like yourself again.
yourselfpronoun
Your own self.
Be careful with that fire or you'll burn yourself.
yourselfpronoun
you;
You yourself know that what you wrote was wrong.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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.
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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
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
Etymology: [Your + self.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Yourself
ūr-self′, pron. your own self or person:—pl. Yourselves′.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Yourself' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1087
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Yourself' in Written Corpus Frequency: #488
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Yourself in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Yourself in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Yourself in a Sentence
When you are about to make an important decision, take a moment and ask yourself if you really want it.
It’s created the expectation that we are available 24/7, it’s impossible to enjoy your life and feel profoundly, truly joyful if you don’t give yourself time to rest. Even social media, which allows us to connect with more people, has been shown to impact well-being, not least because it taunts us with perfect, airbrushed versions of others’ lives.
Wear a mask ! For yourself and others. Please.
He has absolutely everything in the world to lose and nothing to gain in this kind of situation, you ask yourself a question: 'Why? What would be Tom's motivation?'.
I don't think anybody knows that they will do when it comes to that particular point, if you're not trained to defend yourself, you won't defend yourself when the fog of war sets in.
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