Herself vs Hers - What's the difference?
herself | hers |
(reflexive) Her;
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, title= (emphatic) She;
(slang) A self-important female.
That which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.
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As pronouns the difference between herself and hers
is that herself is her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.hers is that which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.herself
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The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=This time was most dreadful for Lilian. Thrown on her own resources and almost penniless, she maintained herself and paid the rent of a wretched room near the hospital by working as a charwoman, sempstress, anything. In a moment she had dropped to the level of a casual labourer.}}