self-addressed

[ self-uh-drest ]

adjective

1. addressed for return to the sender.

self-addressed

adjective

1. addressed for return to the sender
2. directed to oneself

   a self-addressed remark

Word History and Origins

Origin of self-addressed¹

First recorded in 1840–50

Example Sentences

To buy tickets by mail, the Dead asked fans to send requests along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope.

From The Daily Beast

Please find enclosed self addressed envelop for return answer.

From Project Gutenberg

If writing by mail, be sure to enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope to ensure a response.

From Project Gutenberg

"You ought to send her a self-addressed envelope," added one of the clowns.

From Project Gutenberg

On no occasion forget to enclose a return-envelope, which should be self-addressed and stamped.

From Project Gutenberg