Meaning of selfhood | Babel Free
Definitions
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State of having a distinct identity, or being an individual distinct from others; individuality. uncountable, usually
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The fully developed self; one's personality, character. uncountable, usually
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The quality of being self-centered or egocentric; selfishness. uncountable, usually
Equivalents
Deutsch
Selbstsein
Português
individualidade
Examples
“Indeed, while geography is neither a key dimension of identity nor its determinant, it is one of the most important categories through which nationhood can be explored and articulated. It both grounds a sense of national selfhood and gives it a framework through which a continuous shaping of identity can "take place."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.