SELF — Definition of SELF
noun
1
One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
one's true self; one's better self; one's former self
2
The subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts.
3
An individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness (plural selves).
4
Self-interest or personal advantage.
verb
1
To fertilise by the same individual; to self-fertilise or self-pollinate.
2
To fertilise by the same strain; to inbreed.
adjective
1
Having its own or a single nature or character throughout, as in colour, composition, etc., without addition or change; of the same kind; unmixed.
a self bow: one made from a single piece of wood
2
Same, identical.
3
Belonging to oneself; own.
4
Of or relating to any molecule, cell, or tissue of an organism's own (belonging to the self), as opposed to a foreign (nonself) molecule, cell, or tissue (for example, infective, allogenic, or xenogenic).
pronoun
1
Himself, herself, itself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned).
This argument was put forward by the defendant self.
2
Myself.
I made out a cheque, payable to self, which cheered me up somewhat.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/self
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