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

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1. ourselves(Pronoun)

   us;

   We should keep this for ourselves.

2. ourselves(Pronoun)

   we;

   We did it ourselves.

3. ourselves(Noun)

   Plural form of myself.

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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

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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. Ray Odierno:

   If we had stayed a little more engaged, I think maybe it might have been prevented, i've always believed United States played the role of honest broker between all the groups and when we pulled ourselves out, we lost that role.

2. Mary Caroline Richards:

   Inhabit ourselves that we may indeed do what we want to do.

3. Benjamin Disraeli:

   Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with the facts but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our mind.

4. André Aciman:

   We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything—what a waste

5. John Buchan:

   We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

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