self-professed

English

Etymology

self- + professed

Adjective

self-professed (not comparable)

  1. Stated, announced, or acknowledged by oneself.
    • 2012, Art Weinstein, D. Hank Ellison, Superior Customer Value, page 85:
      Mr. Hsieh is a self-professed scholar of “happiness” and, as part of his vision to create the world's most customercentric online company, aims to deliver “happiness in a box.”
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