self-confessed

adjective
🔊/ˌself kənˈfest/
🔊/ˌself kənˈfest/
[only before noun]
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  1. admitting that you are a particular type of person or have a particular problem, especially a bad one自己承认的;自己坦白的
    • a self-confessed thief自首的窃贼
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySelf-confessed is used with these nouns:
    • fanatic
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