self-described

American  

[self-di-skrahybd] / ˈsɛlf dɪˈskraɪbd /

adjective

1. described in one's own words about oneself; self-confessed.

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Example Sentences

King Liu, the founder of Taiwanese bicycle maker Giant and a self-described "missionary" for cycling culture, died on Monday at the age of 91, the company said.

From Barron's

A self-described home cook, Lawson has been on our screens for more than a quarter of a century, and her bestselling books have sold more than 12 million copies globally.

From BBC

Matt Whitlock, a self-described Republican communicator also posted on X. Western governments, rights groups and the UN have repeatedly accused Beijing of grave human rights violations in Xinjiang and Tibet, as well as in its swift crackdowns on protest and dissent across the country.

From BBC

One out of four self-described outperformers had trailed the S&P 500 by at least 15 percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, a self-described indie rock band, said they were "aghast" to see Wasserman feature in the Epstein files and did not want to continue to be associated with him.

From BBC