itself

Pron

• it; A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
• it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
• it; used to refer back to an earlier subject

Pronoun

• A reflexive or emphatic form of the pronoun 'it'.

Examples

• The door itself is quite heavy.
• The word played, by ITSELF, didn’t score much, but opened up new possibilities.

Synonyms

itsself

Related Words

'em, Ime, The following table shows a list of English personal pronoun, all your y'all's your all's you guys' your guys', all yours y'all's you guys' your guys', archaic forms are in italics. 1 See Appendix:English third-person singular pronouns for attested neopronoun., he, her, herselfhersen, hershern, him, himselfhisselfhissen, his, hishisn, including archaic and dialectal forms. Dialectal and obsolete, ithit, itselfhitself, itshis, itshishits, me, mine, mymineme, myselfmemysen, one, one's, oneself, our, ourselvesourselfoursen, oursourn, she, thee, their, theirs, theirstheirn, them, themhem, themself, themselves, themselvestheirsen, they, thine, thou, thyselftheeselfthysen, thythine, us, we, y'allselves, you, you ally'all you guys, your, yourselfyoursen, yourselves, yoursyourn, youye, –