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self-referring
adjective
(alsoselfreferring)uk /ˌself.rɪˈfɜːr.ɪŋ/ us /ˌself.rɪˈfɝː.ɪŋ/
referring to yourself or itself:
I'm getting a bit tired of these clever, self-referring movies where you need to have a vast knowledge of earlier movies to understand them.
They made an empirical study of six children's use of selfreferring expressions.
The fantasy book series now numbers 17 titles and has created a rich and detailed self-referring universe.
Her self-referring, self-important tendency began to grate on my nerves.
It was notable how few self-referring subjects that the study group used when they spoke.
"Me", "myself", and "I" are all self-referring pronouns.
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