Definitions for himself

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himself him·self

Spelling: [him-self; medially often im-self]

IPA: /hɪmˈsɛlf; medially often ɪmˈsɛlf/

Himself is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 156 anagrams from letters in himself (efhilms).

Definitions for himself

pronoun

1. an emphatic appositive of him or he1 :
2. a reflexive form of him:
3. (used in absolute constructions):
4. (used as the object of a preposition or as the direct or indirect object of a verb):
5. (used in comparisons after as or than):
6. his normal or customary self:
7. Irish English. a man of importance, especially the master of the house:

Origin of himself

before 900; Middle English him selven, Old English him selfum, dative singular of hē self he himself; see him, self

Examples for himself

"The spring has gotten a strangle-hold on my judgment," he said to himself.

I want him to think he ain't got a friend on earth but himself.

"I am sure some of the old man's money is here," he said to himself.

Unlike the characters he plays, men who came from nowhere and, as he himself puts it, “go home to nobody.”

In the first episode, an officer is shown video of himself shooting and killing a man.

"And that would be all the same as telling Alcibiades himself," rejoined Milza.

Lucas said that he himself nonetheless hopes to become a cop.

Antoine himself had recently been arrested on a six-year-old warrant for a dime bag of weed.

And as he adjusted to this change in circumstances, he screamed at himself a second time: Wait!

"In all Geta's troubles, he thinks more of you than he does of himself," said she.