ourselves

/ɑɹˈsɛlvz/

UK: /ɑːˈsɛlvz/

ourselves

English Pron Top 1,203
American (Amy) (medium)
Female 1.0s
American (Ryan) (medium)
Male 0.8s
American (Lessac) (medium)
Female 0.9s
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Definition

Us; the group including the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition when that group also is the subject.

Etymology

Morphologically our + -selves.

Example Sentences

  • "We should keep this for ourselves."
  • "Let's not beat ourselves up over this."
  • "We did it ourselves."
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