selves
Because it is a word with a single syllable, selves is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofselves
- One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
Example: "one's true self; one's better self; one's former self"
- The subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts.
- An individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness (plural selves).
- Self-interest or personal advantage.
- Identity or personality.
- A seedling produced by self-pollination (plural selfs).
- A flower having its colour uniform as opposed to variegated.
- Any molecule, cell, or tissue of an organism's own (belonging to the self), as opposed to a foreign (nonself) molecule, cell, or tissue (for example, infective, allogenic, or xenogenic).
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