self confessed
1self-confessed — [self′kən fest′] adj. being such by one s own admission [a self confessed thief] …
2self-confessed — /self keuhn fest , self /, adj. openly admitting to being a type of person with a particular quality, habit, character, etc.: He s a self confessed gambler. [1915 20] * * * …
3self-confessed — self con fessed adj [only before noun] admitting that you have a particular quality, especially one that is bad ▪ a self confessed drug addict …
4self-confessed — self con fessed adjective admitting to being a particular bad type of person or to having a particular negative quality: a self confessed liar …
5self-confessed — self′ confessed′ adj. openly admitting to being a person of a specified type • Etymology: 1915–20 …
6self-confessed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ openly admitting to having certain characteristics …
7self-confessed — ADJ: ADJ n If you describe someone as a self confessed murderer or a self confessed romantic, for example, you mean that they admit openly that they are a murderer or a romantic. The self confessed drug addict was arrested 13 months ago... She is …
8self-confessed — adj. openly admitting oneself to be (a self confessed thief). * * * ˌself conˈfessed [self confessed] adjective only before noun admitting that you are a particular type of person or have a particular problem, especially a bad one • a self… …
9self-confessed — as in a self confessed murderer, is usually tautological. In most cases, confessed alone is enough …
10self-confessed — as in a self confessed murderer, is usually tautological. In most cases, confessed alone is enough …