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- [yoo r-self, yawr-, yohr-, yer-]
- /yʊərˈsɛlf, yɔr-, yoʊr-, yər-/
- /jɔːˈself/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [yoo r-self, yawr-, yohr-, yer-]
- /yʊərˈsɛlf, yɔr-, yoʊr-, yər-/
Definitions of yourself word
- noun yourself Used to refer to the person being addressed as the object of a verb or preposition when they are also the subject of the clause. 1
- pronoun yourself you: singular, with reflexive verbs 1
- pronoun yourself you: after as, than, but 1
- pronoun yourself on your own, without assistance 1
- pronoun yourself you: singular, for emphasis 1
- pronoun yourself your normal self 1
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Origin of yourself
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1275-1325; See origin at your, self
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Yourself
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
yourself popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for yourself
adverb yourself
- in the flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- in person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
Top questions with yourself
- how to make yourself pee?
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- surround yourself with people who?
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- where do you see yourself in 5 years?
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- how to make yourself puke?
- how to hang yourself?
See also
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