other self

Frequency: 5.07.1 per million words

A different aspect of one's personality; an alter ego.

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  • His artistic side was an other self he rarely revealed.
  • He has a running dialogue with his other self.
  • She discovered an other self when she started painting.
  • She developed an other self online, confident and outgoing.
  • The shy student had an other self that came alive on stage.
  • Sometimes, he feels like his creative side is an entirely separate other self.
  • Many writers explore an other self through their fictional characters.
  • In moments of stress, her calm demeanor gives way to an agitated other self.
  • He developed an other self to cope with the pressures of his job.
  • Many actors enjoy exploring an other self through their roles.
  • Yoga helped her connect with an other self she never knew existed.
  • He suspected that his quiet neighbor harbored a wilder other self within.
  • The quiet librarian had an other self who was a fearless adventurer in her dreams.
  • The novel delves into the protagonist's struggle to reconcile his public persona with his hidden other self.
  • Through therapy, he began to understand his hidden other self.
  • Through therapy, she began to understand and integrate her repressed other self.
  • This new role allowed her to embrace an entirely other self.
  • Everyone has an other self that emerges in different social situations.
  • Sometimes, I feel like I'm talking to an other self when I reflect deeply.
  • His aggressive driving was a manifestation of an other self he rarely showed otherwise.