1. self

noun. ['ˈsɛlf'] your consciousness of your own identity.

Rhymes with Self

• shelf
• selph
• relph
• relf
• helf
• delph
• chelf

How do you pronounce self?

Pronounce self as sɛlf.

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Sentences with self

1. Noun, singular or mass
This system encouraged Roman citizens to look within, to find happiness and peace within the inner self.

Quotes about self

1. The goal of art was the vital expression of self.
- Alfred Stieglitz

2. Love is the outreach of self toward completion.
- Ralph W. Sockman

3. The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.
- William Hazlitt

2. self-consciousness

noun. ['ˌsɛlfˈkɑːnʃəsnəs'] embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you.

3. self-satisfaction

noun. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself.

4. self-sustaining

adjective. able to provide for your own needs without help from others.

5. self-confidence

noun. ['ˌsɛlfˈkɑːnfədəns'] freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities.

6. self-confident

adjective. ['ˌsɛlfˈkɑːnfədənt'] showing poise and confidence in your own worth.

7. self-respect

noun. ['ˌsɛlfrɪˈspɛkt'] the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect.

8. self-esteem

noun. a feeling of pride in yourself.

9. self-determination

noun. ['ˈsɛlfdɪˌtɝːməˈneɪʃən'] government of a political unit by its own people.

10. self

noun. ['ˈsɛlf'] a person considered as a unique individual.