Oneself
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /wʌnˈsɛlf/ · Part of speech pronoun
Quick meaning: Oneself is a pronoun meaning A person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself.
Meaning
A person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself.
Example Sentences
Teaching oneself to swim can be dangerous.
If attending to your childhood wounds and responding with kindness feels selfish, it is important to remember that compassion for oneself often makes people more compassionate to others, Lev said.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include herself, himself, itself, myself, ourselves, themselves.
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