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Synonyms of themselves

6 similar words

Another word for themselves is herself. Other synonyms of themselves are himself.

Synonyms and similar words for themselves

pronounMore synonyms

  • 'emselves colloquialThemselves (in unstressed position following a consonant).
  • themselfSynonym of themselves (the third-person plural).
  • theirself
  • himselfThe subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who...
  • herselfThe subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; she (used of upper-class ladies, or sarcastically, of women who...
  • theirselves nonstandard

Meaning of themselves

  1. pronoun The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
  2. pronoun The reflexive case of they, the third-person singular personal pronoun. The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).

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Questions about synonyms of themselves

What is another word for themselves?
Themselves has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as herself and himself.
What does themselves mean?
Themselves means the reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: themselves (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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