Self Definition & Meaning
self
- adjective
- (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self; "self-knowledge"; "self- proclaimed"; "self-induced"
- noun
- your consciousness of your own identity
- a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"
"Self" in song lyrics
See how self is used in real songs:
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"Crack the dance floor wit me but don't hurt ya self"
2nd II None f/ AMG, DJ Quik — Up in Da Club -
"Unprotected but respected for my own self"
3rd Bass — Product of the Environment -
"I'm goin out for my damn self"
4 Deep — Ain't No Luv
Words that rhyme with self
Usage tips for "self"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "self" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for self to find words that pair well.
Use "self" in a verse
Now that you know what "self" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does self mean?
- (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self; "self-knowledge"; "self- proclaimed"; "self-induced" your consciousness of your own identity a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"
- What part of speech is self?
- Self is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does self have?
- Self has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).