Self-appointed
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Self-appointed is an adjective meaning Appointed by oneself, usually without having the right or the expertise to do so.
Meaning
Appointed by oneself, usually without having the right or the expertise to do so.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of self-appoint
Synonyms for self-appointed
Depending on context, synonyms include self-proclaimed, self-styled, self-professed, self-ordained, soi-disant, wannabe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unauthorized, self-proclaimed, self-styled, self-declared, so-called, self-ordained.
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