Oneself

Word ONESELF
Character 7
Hyphenation one self
Pronunciations /wʌnˈsɛlf/

Definitions and meanings of "Oneself"

What do we mean by oneself?

One's own self. pronoun

Used reflexively as the direct or indirect object of a verb or the object of a preposition. pronoun

Used in an absolute construction. pronoun

One's normal or healthy condition or state. pronoun

One's self; a person's self; himself or herself (without distinction of gender): formed after the analogy of himself, herself, itself, and used reflexively.

A reflexive form of the indefinite pronoun one. Commonly written as two words, one's self. pronoun

The person, previously mentioned. pronoun

A person's self - a general form of himself, herself or yourself pronoun

A person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Oneself

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The word "oneself" in example sentences

Armstrong was brought to this project by Robert Star, his friend, business partner, biggest booster and an individual who clearly shares the artist's credo that believing in oneself is critically important. ❋ Ellen Sterling (2010)

This helped me realize what faith in oneself is all about! ❋ Unknown (2007)

But among today's young adults, Rachel notes, "personal identity is not as linked to what one calls oneself as it was in other generations because we have so many ways of representing ourselves" -- ranging from email screen names to Facebook accounts. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I often, not all that often, wish we could afford to live without close neighbours instead of here in this unnoteworthy north London suburb where to try to keep to oneself is to draw attention to oneself. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It’s a ‘confidence’ game, after all, and the con artist understands intuitively that confidence in oneself is necessary in order for others to have confidence in you. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But it's like anything else - one has to protect oneself from the slings and arrows. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This notion of conquering something that dwarfs oneself is one I ascribe primarily to heterosexual males, which I know is neither fair nor accurate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Faith of some sort (in oneself, in someone else, or in something larger) generally comes into play when undertaking an action that involves risk. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Touting oneself is also necessarily a comparative statement about one's competitors. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

Trusting oneself is probably the hardest challenge a writer has to overcome. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All this only to say that when one distances oneself from the liturgical context those voids become difficult to fill and you can be sure they are noticed! ❋ Unknown (2009)

I've always thought that the acceptance in society of misrepresenting oneself is so interresting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The most important thing which an enterprise should possess is the ability to believe in oneself and should go after that religiously. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The path to believing in oneself, to finding yourself worthy of being loved without fear or question, is a difficult one but one well worth reading about. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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