Definitions for myself
maɪˈsɛlfmy·self

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1. myself(Noun)

   that being which is oneself

   I am not myself today.

   Etymology: From me (pronoun) + self (pronoun). Later partly reinterpreted as my + self (noun).

2. myself(Pronoun)

   Me, as direct or indirect object .

   I taught myself.

   Etymology: From me (pronoun) + self (pronoun). Later partly reinterpreted as my + self (noun).

3. myself(Pronoun)

   Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described.

   Etymology: From me (pronoun) + self (pronoun). Later partly reinterpreted as my + self (noun).

4. myself(Pronoun)

   Me (as the object of a verb or preposition).

   Etymology: From me (pronoun) + self (pronoun). Later partly reinterpreted as my + self (noun).

5. myself(Pronoun)

   I (as the subject of a verb).

   Etymology: From me (pronoun) + self (pronoun). Later partly reinterpreted as my + self (noun).

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1. Myself

   i or me in person; -- used for emphasis, my own self or person; as I myself will do it; I have done it myself; -- used also instead of me, as the object of the first person of a reflexive verb, without emphasis; as, I will defend myself

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Myself

   mī-self′, or me-self′, pron. I or me, in person—used for the sake of emphasis and also as the reciprocal of me.

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1. myself

   Quotes by myself -- Explore a large variety of famous quotes made by myself on the Quotes.net website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'myself' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #856

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'myself' in Written Corpus Frequency: #544

How to pronounce myself?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of myself in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of myself in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of myself in a Sentence

1. Simon Wheatcroft:

   Running without a guide is freedom, in other ways, my life is relatively controlled in terms of the areas I go to and having to use mobility aids. Running was something I can do by myself.

2. Charles Dickens:

   I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time...

3. Walt Whitman:

   I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

4. Kim Manlove:

   Two years after he died, I was drinking a quart of tequila a day and I was taking probably at least a couple weeks' worth of Xanax in two or three days, i could drink and use all the time, then try to pull myself together when everyone would come home.

5. Michael Mendoza:

   When I was injured, I kept to myself a lot, withdrew from my friends and family, there are still family I don’t speak to and I needed to go through that.

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