Idiom: not feel like oneself
Meaning
Idiom: not feel like oneself
- to not feel as happy and healthy as usual
Example sentences
— Ever since I got pregnant, I haven't felt like myself.
— I didn't start feeling like myself again until I took an antidepressant.
— I just made a appointment with the doctor. I'm not sure why but I just don't feel like myself.
— I didn't feel like myself when I was living in London. I think the city was just too busy for me.
— After a week with the flu, my son is finally starting to feel like himself again.
— It's not surprising that you don't feel like yourself these days. It's hard to deal with the deaths of both parents within a month.
— We're really sorry to hear that Rebecca still isn't feeling like herself and hope it passes soon.
— The reason our dog wasn't feeling like herself was because she had bladder stones, and they'll be surgically removed this afternoon.
— I never feel like myself when I'm traveling and can't wait to get home to sleep in my own bed.
Synonym
- feel out of sorts
- feel like a shadow/ghost of oneself
- be in a bad way
- feel like hell/sh*t
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