self-admitted

American  

[self-ad-mit-id] / ˈsɛlf ædˈmɪt ɪd /

adjective

1. admitting to a specific charge or accusation; self-confessed.

   a self-admitted spy.

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Other Word Forms

• self-admittedly adverb

Example Sentences

Each of these characteristics provides a certain amount of surface area for the government to hook onto in order to punish him for the offense of making them look bad through the self-admitted error of deporting him illegally.

From Slate

The loquacious Flores, a self-admitted “peleonero” — a fighter — who’s serving his first full term, showed up to Salt Lake Park in a Carhartt jacket embroidered with the city seal and his name.

From Los Angeles Times

Sadly, Russian conquest and Soviet repression have diminished Indigenous shamanism, but thanks to Vishnevsky and his wife, as well as celebrities such as actor and self-admitted psychonaut Vladimir Epifantsev, microdosing has made its way into Russian popular culture.

From Salon

As a self-admitted melophile in a way that feels closely tethered to my family identity, it was all the more disconcerting that my first festival revealed such a deeply triggering anxiety.

From Salon

Another Natalie I remembered — a self-admitted “troublemaker” who nearly got kicked out of Anaheim High — emerged before my eyes.

From Los Angeles Times