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

Wiktionary(2.67 / 3 votes)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

   Etymology: [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′.

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?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say yourself in sign language?

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. Og Mandino:

   Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.

2. Emeasoba George:

   To do oneself justice is just to perform as well as one is able. Take this from me, whoever that does justice to himself/herself/his or her work/career can't and won't be bothered about criticisms no matter the acuteness of the criticism. Anyway, have you been doing justice to yourself/work/career?

3. Rickie Fowler:

   Brooks and Pete went an unorthodox way, i'm not saying it's easier to come over here by any means, but it's done a lot for Pete and Brooks as far as going to places you've never been before - you're learning about yourself, your golf game and growing up.

4. Yolanda Pope-Walker:

   Whoever this is, turn yourself in. It might be painful. You might not understand. You might have been scared, but turn yourself in. Give us some peace, turn yourself in.

5. Mohxup:

   Don't do it for yourself, do it for someone, and someday, someone else does it to you, karma's real.

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