Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ourself
pronoun
/aʊərˈsɛlf/
Definition
The reflexive form of ‘us’, used when the subject and the object of the verb are the same and refers to a group that includes the speaker.
Examples
- We should take care of ourself during the holidays.
- Let’s remind ourself of our goals.
Meaning
Used to emphasize the group of speakers or to indicate actions performed by the group itself.
Synonyms
- ourselves
- us
