word
Self
Sehlf
/ˈsɛlf/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
self
Dictionary meaning
(used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self.
Examples
- Self-knowledge.
- One's own self.
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
Mellifluous
muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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