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youself

youself is the pronunciation spelling of yourself.

Meaning of yourself

Pronoun

yourself (referring to the person being spoken to, previously mentioned, the reflexive case of you)

  1. (pronoun, reflexive) Your own self (singular).
    • Be careful with that fire or you'll burn yourself.
  2. (emphatic, pronoun) You (singular); used emphatically, especially to indicate exclusiveness of the referent's participation in the predicate, i.e., that no one else is involved.
    • You yourself know that what you wrote was wrong.
  3. (Ireland, especially, proscribed) You (singular); even when "you" has not been used previously; see usage notes.
    • I spoke with yourself last in February.

Words that rhyme with youself

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Questions about youself

What is youself the pronunciation spelling of?
Youself is the pronunciation spelling of yourself.

Words near youself in the dictionary

  1. youse
  2. youse's
  3. Yousef
  4. Yousefi
  5. Yousefis
  6. youself
  7. youses
  8. youseself
  9. youseselves
  10. Youshaei
  11. Youshaeis

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