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self-styled
[ self-stahyld ]
adjective
- styled, called, or considered by oneself as specified:
a self-styled leader.
self-styled
adjective
- prenominal claiming to be of a specified nature, quality, profession, etc
a self-styled expert
Word History and Origins
Origin of self-styled1
Example Sentences
The state visit would have been unimaginable just two years ago, when President Ramaphosa led a delegation of African leaders to Kyiv on a self-styled peace mission.
Yes, Miller explained, he’d been secretly seeing Ogorodnikova, but only as part of a bold, self-styled plan to infiltrate Soviet intelligence.
As a self-styled political outsider born-and-bred in Hull, Campbell says he can "bridge the gap" between government and an area that's "being ignored".
She is calling for a national ban, citing examples from another school where pupils set up an "Andrew Tate club", based on the self-styled misogynist, after consuming harmful content on social media.
Influencers like Andrew Tate, the self-styled “king of toxic masculinity” who is briefly mentioned in the series, are emblematic of the misogyny rampant on apps like Instagram and TikTok.
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