Definition of YOURSELVES

yourselves

Pron

  • Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed).
  • You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed.

Examples

  • Talk amongst yourselves.
  • You shouldn't blame yourselves.
  • You yourselves won’t eat at that restaurant. Why are you recommending it to us?

Origin / Etymology

Morphologically your + -selves.

Scrabble Score: 16

yourselves: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
yourselves: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
yourselves: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

yourselves: valid Words With Friends Word