Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oneself
Pronoun
/wʌnˈsɛlf/
Definition
A reflexive pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence, emphasizing the individual’s own identity or actions.
Examples
- She took time to understand oneself.
- It’s important to be true to oneself.
- In solitude, one can discover oneself.
Meaning
Oneself indicates the person acting, thinking, or feeling without involving others, often used for self-reference or self-examination.
Synonyms
- yourself
- himself
- herself