SELF

Meaning of SELF in English

(PERSONAL ADVANTAGE) [noun] [U] [disapproving] - interest in your own advantageHer reply was typical of her constant regard for self.(disapproving) If you think only of self or if you are all for self you are only interested in what will be good for you and not whether it will be good for other people.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

SELF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self …
Английский словарь Британика
SELF — I. ˈself, ˈseu̇f, South often ˈse(ə)f pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self, seolf, sylf; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self-, seolf-, sylf-, from self, seolf, sylf, pron. & adjective 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — a combining form of self and variously used with the meanings "of the self" ( self-analysis ) and "by oneself …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — /self/ , n. , pl. selves , adj., pron., pl. selves , v. n. 1. a person or thing referred …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — I. ˈself, Southern also ˈsef pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF- — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1. a. : oneself or itself self- supporting b. : of oneself …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF — noun personification; embodiment. 2. self ·adj same; particular; very; identical. 3. self ·noun hence, personal interest, or love of private …
Webster English vocab
SELF — the I as experienced by an individual. In modern psychology the notion of the self has replaced earlier conceptions of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SELF — / self; NAmE / noun ( pl. selves / selvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF — self S2 W3 /self/ BrE AmE noun ( plural selves /selvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable usually …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF — n. & adj. n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1. a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
SELF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be a shadow/ghost of your former self (= be much less confident, healthy, energetic etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SELF — n. Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self esteem self fertilization self heal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SELF — Synonyms and related words : I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, anima, anima humana, atman, ba, better self, breath, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF — n. self abandoned self abnegating self abnegation self absorbed self abuse self accusation self admiration self asserting self assertive self …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SELF — < language > A small, dynamically typed object-oriented language , based purely on prototypes and delegation . Self was developed …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SELF- — суф. В сложных словах : 1) выражает направленность действия на самого себя само-, себя-; свое- self-conceit ≈ самомнение self-control ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — 1. сущ. 1) собственная личность, сам study of the self my own self my very self 2) коммерч. сам, лично …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF- — в сложных словах имеет значение 1. свой, себя: self-conceit - самомнение self-control - самообладание self-contradiction - внутреннее противоречие self-defence - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF — 1. self n ( pl selves) 1. 1> своё «я»; сущность, облик, склад, совокупность свойств ( человека ) my own …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF — 1. self n ( pl selves) 1. 1> своё «я»; сущность, облик, склад, совокупность свойств ( человека ) my own …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — 1. _n. 1> собственная личность, сам; to have no thought of self - не думать о себе; one's better self …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SELF — 1. n. 1. собственная личность, сам; to have no thought of self - не думать о себе; one's better self …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SELF — 1. _n. (_pl. selves) 1> собственная личность, сам; the study of the self самоанализ; my own self, my very self …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SELF — 1) само- 2) себя - self-acting - self-adjusting - self-balancing - self-cleaning - self-closing - self-contained - self-cooling - self-cost …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
SELF- — само- ; авто- ; ~ self- acting ; ~ self- adjusting ; ~ self- balancing ; ~ self- cancelling item …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
SELF- — суф. В сложных словах : 1) выражает направленность действия на самого себя само-, себя-; свое- self-conceit ≈ самомнение self-control ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — 1. сущ. 1) собственная личность, сам study of the self my own self my very self 2) коммерч. сам, лично …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — (Noun) kaugalingon
English-Visayan vocabulary
SELF- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1. oneself or itself , of oneself or itself , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELF — I. pronoun see: suicide Date: before 12th century my~ , him~ , her~ , II. adjective Date: before 12th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELF — (n.) Personification; embodiment.
Английский словарь Webster
SELF — (n.) Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest; selfishness; as, self is his whole aim.
Английский словарь Webster
SELF — (n.) The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the …
Английский словарь Webster
SELF — (a.) Same; particular; very; identical.
Английский словарь Webster
SELF — (a.) Having its own or a single nature or character, as in color, composition, etc., without addition or change; unmixed; …
Английский словарь Webster
SELF — ( n. ) The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — ( n. ) Personification; embodiment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — ( n. ) Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest; selfishness; as, self is his whole aim.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — ( a. ) Same; particular; very; identical.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — pref. to one's own body or person; of one's own body or person; by one's own body or person; from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SELF — pron. one's own individual person; one's own individual identity or personality (myself, yourself, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SELF — adj. uniform, homogeneous
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SELF — n. one's own person, one's own body; personality, character, identity; self-interest, personal interests of a particular individual
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SELF — one's self self abandoned self abandonment self absorbed self absorption self abuse self acting self activity self actualize self actualization …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF — Function: combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1 a : oneself or itself < self- supporting> …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1905 1 : INBREED 2 : to pollinate with pollen from the same flower or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF — n. Function: noun Inflected Form: plural selves \ ' selvz, Southern also ' sevz \ Date: 13th century 1 a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF — n. Function: adjective Date: before 12th century 1 obsolete : IDENTICAL , SAME 2 obsolete : belonging to oneself : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF — n. Pronunciation: ' self, Southern also ' sef Function: pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SELF- — [ sɛlf ] ■ combining form 1》 of or directed towards oneself or itself: ~hatred. 2》 by one's own efforts; …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SELF — ■ noun ( plural selves ) a person's essential being that distinguishes them from others, especially considered as the object …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SELF- — self- BrE AmE ¦self —Words with this prefix normally have late stress. ▷ — self-abasement ˌself ə ˈbeɪs mənt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF — self, Self BrE AmE self ▷ selves selvz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF- — / self/ combining form (in nouns and adjectives) of, to or by yourself or itself : self-control self-addressed self-taught
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF- — self- /self/ BrE AmE prefix 1 . by yourself or by itself: a self-propelled vehicle 2 . of, to, with, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF — Self, Will BrE AmE (1961–) a British writer of ↑ satirical ↑ novel s and short stories who also writes …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF- — comb. form expressing reflexive action: 1 of or directed towards oneself or itself (self-respect; self-cleaning). 2 by oneself or itself, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF- — 1. Self- is used to form words which indicate that you do something to yourself or by yourself. He is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF — ( selves) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your self is your …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF- — 1. Self- is used to form words which indicate that you do something to yourself or by yourself. He is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык

Cambridge English vocab

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