self-proclaimed

English

Etymology

self- +‎ proclaimed

Adjective

self-proclaimed (not comparable)

1. Announced by oneself, usually without recognition by others.

   Synonyms: self-styled, soi-disant

   He was self-proclaimed king of the mountain. Since it was a mountain of garbage, nobody else wanted the title anyway.

Translations

announced by oneself

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 自稱的／自称的 (zh), 自称的 (zh) (zìchēng de)

• Czech: samozvaný m
• Finnish: itsensä joksikin julistanut
• French: autoproclamé (fr)
• German: selbsternannt
• Italian: autoproclamato m
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• Japanese: 自称の (ja) (じしょうの, jishō no)
• Kazakh: өзін-өзі жариялаған (özın-özı jariälağan)
• Portuguese: autoproclamado
• Romanian: autoproclamat
• Russian: самопровозглашённый (ru) (samoprovozglašónnyj), самозва́ный (ru) (samozványj)
• Spanish: autoproclamado (es), autonombrado, autodeclarado m