self-professed

English

Etymology

From self- +‎ professed.

Adjective

self-professed (not comparable)

1. Stated, announced, or acknowledged by oneself.
   • 2012, Art Weinstein, D. Hank Ellison, Superior Customer Value, page 85:

     Mr. Hsieh is a self-professed scholar of “happiness” and, as part of his vision to create the world's most customercentric online company, aims to deliver “happiness in a box.”