self-admittedly
adverb
self-ad·mit·ted·ly
ˌself-əd-ˈmi-təd-lē 
: by one's own acknowledgement or admission
self-admittedly bad at math
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Down these mean streets of Bakersfield, California, a woman must go, who is not herself mean, who is neither tarnished (well, a little self-admittedly tarnished) nor afraid.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025
Jennings, who was self-admittedly prone to fights in his younger years, was ready to fight.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
In a new interview on Good Morning America, the 52-year-old actor fielded questions Friday about his new role in Will Trent, his (self-admittedly confusing) upcoming performance in Scream 7, and the potential for a reboot of Felicity due to the 1998 WB drama's enduring popularity.
—EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025
Jennings, who was self-admittedly prone to fights in his younger years, was ready to fight.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
In a new interview on Good Morning America, the 52-year-old actor fielded questions Friday about his new role in Will Trent, his (self-admittedly confusing) upcoming performance in Scream 7, and the potential for a reboot of Felicity due to the 1998 WB drama's enduring popularity.
—EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Self-admittedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-admittedly. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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