Meaning Of The Word Self-appointed

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What's The Definition Of Self-appointed?

self-appointed
A self-appointed leader or ruler has taken the position of leader or ruler without anyone else asking them or choosing them to have it.

self-appointed in American English
declared to be so by oneself, but not so designated by others
adjective: chosen by oneself to act in a certain capacity or to fulfill a certain function, esp. pompously or self-righteously

self-appointed in British English
adjective: having assumed authority without the agreement of others

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