What is "self-styled" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does self-styled mean in English? Meaning of self-styled definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "self-styled" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "self-styled": as claimed by and for yourself often without justification

Adjective

Meaning: as claimed by and for yourself often without justification

Example: the self-styled `doctor' has no degree of any kind

Synonyms: self-styled soi-disant

Similar: questionable

Adjective: Claimed by the recipient, as a title one given to oneself. This self-styled king of the hill must prove himself before the title has any worth. 2012 2012-04-23, Angelique Chrisafis, “François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election”, the Guardian: Partial results showed Hollande – a former Socialist party leader, rural MP and self-styled Mr Normal – with a clear lead at more than 28%, compared with Sarkozy on 27%.2012 2012-04-23, Angelique Chrisafis, “François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election”, the Guardian: Partial results showed Hollande – a former Socialist party leader, rural MP and self-styled Mr Normal – with a clear lead at more than 28%, compared with Sarkozy on 27%.

Synonyms:

ostensible, titular, simple, given, puppet, formal, alleged, apparent, honorary, mentioned, named, pretended, professed, seeming, so-called, stated, suggested, as advertised, in effect only, in name only, purported, alleged, formal, allegedly, nominal, ostensible, pretended, professed, purported, commonly named, itular, self-named, soi-disant, wrongly named,

What is "self-styled" in English? Definition and Explanations

What is "self-styled" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "self-styled": as claimed by and for yourself often without justification

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