selfhood

selfhood
self·hood

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Selfhood — Self hood, n. Existence as a separate self, or independent person; conscious personality; individuality. Bib. Sacra. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • selfhood — index identity (individuality), personality Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • selfhood — [self′hood΄] n. 1. all the things that make one what one is; personality or individuality 2. the condition of being self centered; selfishness …   English World dictionary

  • selfhood — noun a) State of having a distinct identity, or being an individual distinct from others; individuality. Indeed, while geography is neither a key dimension of identity nor its determinant, it is one of the most important categories through which… …   Wiktionary

  • selfhood — /ˈsɛlfhʊd/ (say selfhood) noun 1. the state of being an individual person. 2. one s personality. 3. selfishness …  

  • selfhood — noun Date: 1649 1. individuality 2. the quality or state of being selfish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • selfhood — /self hood/, n. 1. the state of being an individual person; individuality. 2. one s personality. 3. selfishness. [1640 50; SELF + HOOD] * * * …   Universalium

  • selfhood — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The set of behavioral or personal characteristics by which an individual is recognizable: identity, individualism, individuality. See BE …   English dictionary for students

  • selfhood — self|hood [ self,hud ] noun uncount FORMAL a person s individual character …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • selfhood — n. individuality, state of being an individual or separate being; qualities and attributes that make up a person s nature or personality; selfishness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • selfhood — noun the quality that constitutes one s individuality …   English new terms dictionary

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