Definitions for Yourself
yʊərˈsɛlf, yɔr-, yoʊr-, yər-; -ˈsɛlvzYour·self

Wiktionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. yourself(Noun)

   Your usual, normal, or true self.

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

2. yourself(Pronoun)

   Your own self.

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

3. yourself(Pronoun)

   you;

   You yourself know that what you wrote was wrong.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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

Origin: [Your + self.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Yourself

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

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. yourself

   A word to describe a person.

   He did run his business for himself as he was very capable and his wife was employed in a local company also.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 16, 2020  

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

How to pronounce Yourself?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Dawn Larkin-Wallace:

   Total meltdown in the dressing room trying on jeans and I'm like, 'Well, Kayla, everything is not cut for everybody so you just have to find what works for you,' it's something I live with. It's something my mom lives with. She's going to have to live with it. It's just the way it is. (You) just have to find what manufacturer or designer works for you and live a healthy lifestyle and love yourself.

2. Oliver Wendell Holmes:

   Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies they are ready enough to tell them.

3. Confucius:

   Respect yourself and others will respect you.

4. Saint Francis de Sales:

   Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering you own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.

5. Mike DeBard:

   In general, the best guidelines are to make them safe and yourself safe, and to minimize restraint as they undergo getting medical help.

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