ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Self-confessed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Self-confessed is an adjective meaning According to a person's own confession or admission.

Meaning

According to a person's own confession or admission.

Example Sentences

A self-confessed novice in transport policy, it didn't take long for Greenwood to become well acquainted with the subject.
American democracy still prefers candidates to go from door to door and picnic to picnic, shaking hands. Trump is going have to conquer his self-confessed germophobia if he’s going to win

Synonyms for self-confessed

Depending on context, synonyms include conceded, confessed, admitted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include confessed, acknowledged, admitted, conceded, confess, avowed.

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