Myselves vs. Myself — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Myselves and Myself
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Myselves
Me; used to indicate the speaker as an entity with more than one self.
Myself
Used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself as the object of a verb or preposition when he or she is the subject of the clause
I strolled around, muttering to myself
I hurt myself by accident
Myself
I or me personally (used to emphasize the speaker)
I myself am unsure how this problem should be handled
I wrote it myself
Myself
Used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself; I
Myself presented to him a bronze sword
Myself
(reflexive pronoun) Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject.
I taught myself.
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Myself
Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described.
Myself
In my normal state of body or mind.
Myself
Me (as the object of a verb or preposition).
I feel like myself.
Myself
(archaic) I (as the subject of a verb).
Myself
My name is...
Myself John.
Myself
I or me in person; - used for emphasis, my own self or person; as I myself will do it; I have done it myself; - used also instead of me, as the object of the first person of a reflexive verb, without emphasis; as, I will defend myself.
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