Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self
noun
/sɛlf/
Definition
The individual as the subject of their own experience or identity.
Examples
- He found comfort in understanding his true self.
- Learning to accept oneself is a vital part of personal growth.
- She painted a portrait that captured the essence of her self.
Meaning
Self refers to a person’s essential being that distinguishes them from others. It encompasses their thoughts, feelings, and characteristics.
Synonyms
- identity
- individual
- personality
- core
- being