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Princeton's WordNet

  1. self-proclaimedadjective

    proclaimed to be or described as such by oneself, without endorsement by others

    "self-proclaimed experts"

Wiktionary

  1. self-proclaimedadjective

    Indicating that a claim or statement of status was made by the person who benefits from the announcement.

    He was self-proclaimed king of the mountain, since it was a mountain of garbage no one else wanted the title and we let him keep saying it.

Wikipedia

  1. Self-proclaimed

    Self-proclaimed describes a legal title that is recognized by the declaring person but not necessarily by any recognized legal authority. It can be the status of a noble title or the status of a nation. The term is used informally for anyone declaring themselves to any informal title.

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  1. self-proclaimed

    Self-proclaimed refers to a title, status, or claim about oneself that is made without any official recognition, endorsement, or confirmation from others. It indicates that the person has asserted or declared something about themselves, usually in a public or formal manner, often without any evidence or proof.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of self-proclaimed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of self-proclaimed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of self-proclaimed in a Sentence

  1. Keiko Fujimori:

    Fuerza Popular rejects any attempt to alter the processes of internal party elections with a self-proclaimed candidacy 5 years before an election.

  2. The Justice Department:

    Plaintiffs agreed to settle claims alleging that the FBI was negligent when it failed to prohibit the sale of a gun by a licensed firearms dealer to the shooter, a self-proclaimed white supremacist, who wanted to start a ‘race war’ and specifically targeted the 200-year-old historically African-American congregation.

  3. Defense Department spokesman Peter Cook:

    Basim Muhammad Ahmad Sultan al-Bajari used Basim Muhammad Ahmad Sultan al-Bajari military experience to consolidate ISIL's control over Mosul, where they have engaged in dictatorial rule and sectarian murder and oppression since 2014. Hatim Talib al-Hamduni was an ISIL military commander in Mosul and the head of military police for self-proclaimed Ninawa state.

  4. Rex Tillerson:

    It is clear that this is how Bashar al-Assad operates: with brutal, unabashed barbarism, it is also clear that this horrific conflict, now in its seventh year, demands a genuine ceasefire and the supporters of the armed combatants in the region need to ensure compliance. We call upon Russia and Iran, yet again, to exercise their influence over the Syrian regime and to guarantee that this sort of horrific attack never happens again. As the self-proclaimed guarantors to the ceasefire negotiated in Astana, Russia and Iran also bear great moral responsibility for these deaths.

  5. Dmitry Peskov:

    The American and Ukrainian media claim that Russia is preparing for an attack on Ukraine, and we are saying that Ukraine is planning hostilities against Donbas, against the self-proclaimed republics of Luhansk and Donetsk, we are deeply concerned about the provocative actions of the Ukrainian armed forces on the line of contact and preparations for an attempt to forcefully resolve the Donbas issue.


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