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Definitions for self-appointed
self-ap·point·ed
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word self-appointed.
Princeton's WordNet
self-appointedadjective
designated or chosen by yourself
"a self-appointed guardian of public morals"
Wiktionary
self-appointedadjective
Appointed by oneself.
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self-appointed
Self-appointed refers to an individual or entity that has assumed a particular position, role, or responsibility without being officially elected, designated, or chosen by others. It usually implies that the person or entity has taken upon themselves an authority or role, regardless if others recognize or accept it.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of self-appointed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of self-appointed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of self-appointed in a Sentence
Censor a self-appointed snoophound who sticks his nose in other people's business.
Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group of vigilantes imposing their views on others. It is a heritage of communism, but they don't seem to see this.
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- 自我任命Chinese
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