Meanings
prepositional phrase
- Acting with an undue opinion of one's own importance or abilities.
- Acting without inhibition due to high spirits.
Cite this entry
APA
above oneself. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/above%20oneself
MLA
“above oneself.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/above%20oneself. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “above oneself,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/above%20oneself.
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