Thesaurus / selfhood
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
It is this socialized and conscious selfhood which is both the aim and the hope of true democracy.
THE BEHAVIOR OF CROWDSEVERETT DEAN MARTIN
Helen disappears from the scene, she has contributed her share, her own selfhood, to the experience of the young man.
HOMER'S ODYSSEYDENTON J. SNIDER
What Swedenborg calls 'selfhood,' the proprium, is not in him.
THE LETTERS OF ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING, VOLUME IIELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING
I believe, indeed, that this objection to be Superior was a remnant of the selfhood, colored with humility.
LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF THE GREAT, VOL. 13ELBERT HUBBARD
But the one universal expression for the entire community is in nationalism, the assertion of selfhood as a people.
OUR PART IN THE GREAT WARARTHUR GLEASON
I am intelligent matter; and matter is egoistic, having its own innate selfhood and the capacity to evolve mind.
UNITY OF GOODMARY BAKER EDDY
If selfhood as such is a bad thing, the blame lies not with the self but with the universe, with providence.
HUMAN NATURE AND CONDUCTJOHN DEWEY
Fear is the cry of the wounded selfhood for something he has suffered or lost, or is about to lose.
HAPPINESS AS FOUND IN FORETHOUGHT MINUS FEARTHOUGHTHORACE FLETCHER
For these mark the very disintegration of personality, the utter dissipation of selfhood.
PREACHING AND PAGANISMALBERT PARKER FITCH
The half-way position between childhood and maturity which retains the immaturity of childhood, but feels the selfhood of the man.
TRAINING THE TEACHERA. F. SCHAUFFLER
WORDS RELATED TO SELFHOOD
- air
- character
- complexion
- difference
- discreteness
- disposition
- dissimilarity
- distinction
- distinctiveness
- eccentricity
- habit
- humor
- identity
- idiosyncrasy
- independence
- individualism
- ipseity
- makeup
- manner
- nature
- oddity
- oneness
- originality
- particularity
- peculiarity
- rarity
- seity
- selfdom
- selfhood
- selfness
- singleness
- singularity
- singularness
- temper
- temperament
- uniqueness
- unity
- unlikeness
- way
- air
- character
- complexion
- difference
- discreteness
- disposition
- dissimilarity
- distinction
- distinctiveness
- eccentricity
- habit
- humor
- identity
- idiosyncrasy
- independence
- individualism
- ipseity
- makeup
- manner
- nature
- oddity
- oneness
- originality
- particularity
- peculiarity
- rarity
- seity
- selfdom
- selfhood
- selfness
- separateness
- singleness
- singularness
- temper
- temperament
- uniqueness
- unity
- unlikeness
- way
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