English

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Etymology

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From self- +‎ appointed.

Adjective

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self-appointed (not comparable)

  1. Appointed by oneself, usually without having the right or the expertise to do so.
    Synonyms: self-proclaimed, self-styled, self-professed, self-ordained, soi-disant, wannabe, tryhard

Verb

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self-appointed

  1. simple past and past participle of self-appoint

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