| Noun | 1. | self - your consciousness of your own identityconsciousness - an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; "he lost consciousness" anima - (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious | |
| 2. | self - a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"number one - a reference to yourself or myself etc.; `take care of number one' means to put your own interests first | |
| Adj. | 1. | self - combining form; oneself or itself; "self-control"same - same in identity; "the same man I saw yesterday"; "never wore the same dress twice"; "this road is the same one we were on yesterday"; "on the same side of the street" | |
| 2. | self - used as a combining form; relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self; "self-knowledge"; "self-proclaimed"; "self-induced" | |