Itself
(
pronoun
,
adverb
)
(As a pronoun)
Itself ( pronoun )
Used to refer back to a noun or pronoun previously mentioned as the subject of a sentence or clause.
Origin:
From old english hit self, from hit + self.
Examples:
- The company, itself, is responsible for the mistake.
- The problem, itself, is not difficult to solve.
- The city, itself, is very beautiful.
- The book, itself, is not very interesting.
- The idea, itself, is very simple.
(As an adverb)
Itself ( adverb )
Used to refer back to a noun or pronoun previously mentioned as the subject of a sentence or clause.
Origin:
From old english hit self, from hit + self.
Examples:
- The company, itself, is responsible for the mistake.
- The problem, itself, is not difficult to solve.
- The city, itself, is very beautiful.
- The book, itself, is not very interesting.
- The idea, itself, is very simple.