self-described
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌself.dɪˈskraɪbd/us/ˌself.dɪˈskraɪbd/saying yourself what you are or what you are like:
A self-describedanglophile, she says London is herfavouritecityin theworld.
Theformergovernorwonthebiggestshareof self-describedconservativevoters.
- Even some self-describedsupporterssaid theydisagreewith the MP onimmigration.
- The self-described "countryboyfrom Maine"grewupplayingicehockeyon the manyfrozenpondsaround hishometown.
- She's a self-describedworkaholicwhosomehowcombinesteachingwithworkingon herartfull-time.
Defining & explaining
- account (tosomeone) forsomething
- accountability
- adumbration
- annotation
- annotator
- crystallize
- demystify
- explicable
- explicate
- expound
- lay
- misdescribe
- miswrite
- nail
- nailsomeonedown
- non-defining
- non-descriptive
- outline
- rough
- trace