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Eachother vs Themselves - What's the difference?

eachother | themselves |

As pronouns the difference between eachother and themselves

is that eachother is misspelling of lang=en Typically used in the context of "with eachother" as opposed to "each other thing" while themselves is The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition also used for emphasis.

eachother

English

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • (nonstandard) Typically used in the context of "with eachother" as opposed to "each other thing".
  • * 1826 , G. H. C. Egestorff (translator), ), canto XIV, lines 94–6, page 427:
  • The pilgrims to the heavenly Salem, who / By nature for eachother were design’d, / In this life oft are near, yet do not meet.
  • * 1921 April, Charles Johnston, "Tao-Teh-King: An Interpretation of Lao Tse's Book of the Way and of Righteousness", part I (of VIII), in The Theosophical Quarterly , volume XVIII, The Theosophical Society, page 347:
  • Lao Tse is seeking to make clear the relation of the unmanifested and the manifested Logos to eachother , as poles of the same Being.
  • * 2006 , Karunkar Nair, Pebbles in the Sand , Lulu.com, ISBN 9781411692732, page 44:
  • Our last night together! How are we going to cope with the absence of eachother ?

    themselves

    English

    Pronoun

  • or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
  • (reflexively):
    (after a preposition):
    (for emphasis):
  • * , chapter=16
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=The preposterous altruism too!
  • The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
  • (reflexively):
    (after a preposition):
    (for emphasis):
  • * 1611 , King James Bible , :
  • Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves .

    Usage notes

    * Regarding the use of singular themselves , see they .

    Synonyms

    * (singular) themself (non-gender-specific) * (singular) himself, herself (gender-specific)