SELFHOOD

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

SELFHOOD Selfhood is the state or quality of being oneself or having one's own identity; its derived forms include selves (plural), selfing (present participle), selfed (past tense), selfer (comparative), selfest (superlative), and selfly (adverb). Selfhood is the essence of individuality and identity, encompassing the unique qualities that define a person; its related forms include selves (plural), selfing (present participle), selfed (past

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word SELFHOOD can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like SELFHOOD demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: SELFHOOD

Length: 8 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word SELFHOOD can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.