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Noun: self (selves)  self
  1. Your consciousness of your own identity
    "She struggled with her sense of self after the traumatic event";
    - ego
     
  2. A person considered as a unique individual
    "one's own self"
Adjective: self  self
  1. (used as a combining form) relating to — of or by or to or from or for — the self
    "self-induced"; "self-knowledge"; "self-proclaimed"
Prefix: self-  self
  1. On its own or one's own, by its own action
    - auto-
Combining form: self-  self
  1. Involving oneself or itself

Derived forms: selves

Type of: consciousness, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Self, Michael