Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

SELF

(adj., noun, verb, pronoun)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Self.

How to pronounce self:

US

Self - as an adjective

(used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self

Example: "Self-knowledge"

Self - as a noun

Your consciousness of your own identity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ego4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consciousness17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A person considered as a unique individual

Example: "One's own self"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individual15mortal8person8somebody16someone9soul4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Self - as a verb

To fertilise by the same individual; to self-fertilise or self-pollinate.

To fertilise by the same strain; to inbreed.

Self - as a pronoun

Himself, herself, itself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned).

Example: "This argument was put forward by the defendant self."

Myself.

Example: "I made out a cheque, payable to self, which cheered me up somewhat."

Example Sentences

"She has a strong sense of self."
"He is searching for his true self."
View more

Word Game Points

Is SELF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, self is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SELF has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SELF a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, self is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SELF has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is SELF a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, self is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SELF has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen