me, myself and I

Egocentric pronoun triplet

Me, myself and I is a phrase emphasizing that one is alone or acting independently, without help or companionship: It's just me, myself and I tonight.

The three first-person pronouns bundle together for rhythmic effect, stressing solitude or self-reliance.

The phrase also titles songs and appears in contexts about self-identity or introspection.

Related

independence · selfhood · true self · self-realization · me time · uniqueness · existence · being · awareness · inner voice · inner dialogue · looking inward · self-concept · personal identity · autobiography · consciousness · solipsism · first-person

Opposites
person reference

me, myself and Iyou

The person addressed

them · they · others · everyone else · y'all

self-focus vs. other-focus

me, myself and Iwe

not just me

us · everyone · all of us · selflessness · altruism

solitude vs. togetherness

me, myself and Ius

We, as object

we · the gang · all together · in good company · togetherness

Family

myself, egocentric, egomania, egomaniac

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G