self-described

English

Etymology

From self- +‎ described.

Adjective

self-described (not comparable)

1. Described by oneself; in one's own words.

   A self-described "serial entrepreneur", he left school at 16 to start a cleaning company.

   • 2018 September 18, Rebecca Lewis, “Alternative Influence: Broadcasting the Reactionary Right on YouTube”, in Data & Society‎^[1]:

     He sometimes appears in content with self-described members of the “Intellectual Dark Web.”

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: itseään ... kuvaava (+ translative)
• Polish: samozwańczy (pl)
• Russian: самоописанный (samoopisannyj)

See also

• self-proclaimed