Selfhood

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state of having a distinct identity; individuality.
  • n. The fully developed self; an achieved personality.
  • n. Self-centeredness: "the cult of selfhood that became fashionable in the 1960s” ( David Rankin).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. State of having a distinct identity, or being an individual distinct from others; individuality.
  • n. The fully developed self; one's personality, character.
  • n. The quality of being self-centered or egocentric; selfishness.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Existence as a separate self, or independent person; conscious personality; individuality.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The mode of being of an individual person; independent existence; personality.
    • Word Usage
    "The passage of our self is through its selfhood, which is independent, to its attainment of soul, which is harmonious."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    individuality    selfdom    proprium    seity    ipseity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    world-appearance    skittishness    asmimàna    this    self-awareness   
     
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