Definition of Self. Meaning of Self. Synonyms of Self

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Definition of Self

Self
Self Self, a. [AS. self, seolf, sylf; akin to OS. self, OFries. self, D. zelf, G. selb, selber, selbst, Dan. selv. Sw. sjelf, Icel. sj[=a]lfr, Goth. silba. Cf. Selavage.] Same; particular; very; identical. [Obs., except in the compound selfsame.] ``On these self hills.' --Sir. W. Raleigh. To shoot another arrow that self way Which you did shoot the first. --Shak. At that self moment enters Palamon. --Dryden.
Self
Self Self, a. Having its own or a single nature or character, as in color, composition, etc., without addition or change; unmixed; as, a self bow, one made from a single piece of wood; self flower or plant, one which is wholly of one color; self-colored.

Meaning of Self from wikipedia

- In philosophy, the self is an individual's own being, knowledge, and values, and the relationship between these attributes. The first-person perspective...
- William Woodard Self (born 26 September 1961) is an English writer, journalist, political commentator and broadcaster. He has written 11 novels, five collections...
- self-regulation, self-regulated, or self-regulating in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Self-regulation may refer to: Emotional self-regulation Self-control...
- Self-hatred is personal self-loathing (hatred of oneself) or low self-esteem which may lead to self-harm. The term "self-hatred" is used infrequently by...
- Self-righteousness (also called sanctimony, sententiousness, and holier-than-thou attitudes) is an attitude and belief of moral superiority derived from...
- In epistemology (theory of knowledge), a self-evident proposition is a proposition that is known to be true by understanding its meaning without proof...
- self-concept is what we think about the self; self-esteem, is the positive or negative evaluations of the self, as in how we feel about it (see self)...
- Self-actualization, in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, is the highest level of psychological development, where personal potential is fully realized after...
- Self-discharge is a phenomenon in batteries in which internal chemical reactions reduce the stored charge of the battery without any connection between...
- Self-determination refers to a people's right to form its own political entity, and internal self-determination is the right to representative government...