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selfhood
noun self·hood \-ˌhu̇d\
: the quality that makes a person or thing different from others
Full Definition of SELFHOOD
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: the quality or state of being selfish
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First Known Use of SELFHOOD
1649
Related to SELFHOOD
- Synonyms
- character, identity, individualism, personality, individuality, self-identity
Rhymes with SELFHOOD
Atwood, aunthood, basswood, beefwood, bentwood, blackwood, boxwood, boyhood, brushwood, childhood, cordwood, corkwood, deadwood, do-good, dogwood, driftwood, falsehood, fatwood, feel-good, firewood, for good, fruitwood, Gielgud, girlhood, godhood, greasewood, greenwood, groundwood, gumwood, hardwood, heartwood, ironwood, kingwood, knighthood, lancewood, logwood, maidhood, make good, manhood, matchwood, monkhood, monkshood, no-good, pinewood, plywood, priesthood, pulpwood, redwood, rosewood, sainthood, softwood, sonhood, springwood, statehood, stinkwood, Talmud, teakwood, torchwood, unhood, whitewood, wifehood, wildwood, wormwood
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