self-confessed

• Bezeichnet eine Person, die offen zugibt, ein bestimmtes Merkmal zu besitzen, oft ein negatives oder umstrittenes. Wird meist attributiv verwendet, z. B. ein selbsternannter oder eingestandener Vertreter einer Sache.

Describes someone who openly admits to having a particular characteristic, often one that is negative or controversial.

1. Admitted openlyB2formal

   Describing someone who has openly admitted to having a particular characteristic, often a negative one.

   Selbst eingestanden

   • He is a self-confessed fan of science fiction movies.
   • She is a self-confessed chocolate addict.
   • The self-confessed thief returned the stolen goods.

   Synonymeacknowledgedavoweddeclaredprofessedself-proclaimed