Himself

usgb/hɪmˈself/
pronoun

Used when the male subject of the sentence is also the object.

He cut himself while shaving
Visual representation of "himself" - Used when the male subject of the sentence is also the object

Often appears as...

  • he himself
  • did it himself
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Reflective Action

Indicates that the subject of the sentence did something to or for himself.

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He prepared himself for the meeting.
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Solo Activity

Suggests that the subject performed an action alone without assistance.

Illustration for Solo Activity
He lives by himself in a quiet neighborhood.
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