Synonyms for oneself
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : wuhn-self, wuhnz- |
Phonetic Transcription : wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz- |
Top 10 synonyms for oneself
Définition of oneself
Origin :- 1540s, one's self. Hyphenated 18c.; written as one word from c.1827, on model of himself, itself, etc.
- As in self : noun being
- One could think of oneself as knowing God, and be aware of no forcing of the note.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- From savages one cannot expect too much, not even from oneself.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- There is no more reason to believe in oneself than in the external world.
- Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet
- For oneself, yes—but for others who suffer and don't believe!
- Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- When it doesn't succeed, one's only got oneself to blame, that's all.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- Only one keeps it in, one does not make an exhibition of oneself.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- How can one seek wretchedness for oneself with such obstinacy?
- Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
- One learns a lot from them, but one makes a fool of oneself in the world.
- Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
- If it were for oneself it would be different, but for our own Father!
- Extract from : « Strife (First Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- One can now give oneself and let oneself go as if one were at home.
- Extract from : « Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit) » by Frank Wedekind
Antonyms for oneself
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