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Discover LudwigThe word "self-declared" is correct and can be used in written English
You may use it to reference a person or group's own proclamations or declarations about their identity, beliefs, ideas, etc. For example: The self-declared leader spoke to the crowd about the political reforms he wanted to enact.
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self-declared
adjective
Self-proclaimed
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Among them, 246 were self-declared U.S. African Americans, 127 were self-declared U.S. Hispanic Americans, and 245 were self-declared U.S. European Americans from Temple and Killeen, TX, Louisville, KY, Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA, Memphis, TN and Miami, FL and 46 were self-declared U.S. Asian Americans from the Fairfield, OH source.
(He was a self-declared Socialist).
A gesture of self-declared genius?
Turkmenbashi was also a self-declared landscape artist.
Society within the self-declared caliphate is being militarised.
But in America, self-declared gay warriors are not allowed.
Only Russia has recognised its self-declared independence.
Dancing has long been the Queens' self-declared raison d'etre.
They are bankers, fetishists, self-declared nerds and drug users.
There is little as arrogant as self-declared humility.
His self-declared mission: to make the NHS sustainable.
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