Word THEMSELVES: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

themselves

🇺🇸 [ðɛmˈsɛlvz]

Meanings

A reflexive pronoun used to emphasize a group of people or things. 'Themselves' refers back to the subject and is often used to highlight actions they perform independently.

Examples

• They decided to do it themselves.
• The students congratulated themselves after the performance.
• They introduced themselves to the new members.

Synonyms

on their own • personally • individually

Antonyms

together • with help • with others