self-appointed

• Descreve uma pessoa que assumiu um papel, título ou responsabilidade por conta própria, sem ter sido oficialmente escolhida, eleita ou autorizada por outros.

Describes a person who has taken on a role or responsibility without being officially chosen or authorized by others.

1. Self-designatedB2formal

   Having taken on a role or responsibility without being officially chosen or asked by others.

   Autonomeado

   • He is a self-appointed expert on the subject.
   • The self-appointed leader of the group gave a speech.
   • She acted as a self-appointed guardian of the neighborhood.

   Sinônimosself-proclaimedself-styledsoi-disantunsanctionedwould-be

   Antônimosappointedauthorizedcommissionedelectedofficialordained