self noun adjective Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: self (1) English Definition A person's essential being that distinguishes them from others. Example Sentence She is back to her old self. US IPA /self/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /self/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms ego identity character personality soul Antonyms other Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link