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itself

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
it·self 
          Listen to the pronunciation of itself
Pronunciation:
\it-ˈself, ət-, Southern also -ˈsef\
Function:
pronoun
Date:
before 12th century
1 : that identical one — compare it 1 —used reflexively <watched the cat giving itself a bath>, for emphasis <the letter itself was missing>, or in absolute constructions <itself a splendid specimen of classic art, it has been exhibited throughout the world> 2 : its normal, healthy, or sane condition
in itself
: in its own nature : intrinsically <was not in itself bad>


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