To save this word, you'll need to log in.
\ ˌself-ˈstī(-ə)ld 
\
\Definition of self-styled
: self-proclaimed self-styled experts
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for self-styled
self-styled
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of self-styled
: called a particular thing by yourself
See the full definition for self-styled in the English Language Learners Dictionary
Comments on self-styled
What made you want to look up self-styled? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
More Confusing Words—Quiz
- The magician
______moved the selected card to the top of the deck.
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
- More Confusing Words—Quiz
How many of these commonly confused words do you know?
Take the quiz - Name that Thing: Toys and Games Edition
It's all fun and games until someone beats your high score.
Take the quiz - Spell It
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
Take the quiz - Citation
Do you know the person or title these quotes describe?
Play the game
Share self-styled
Time Traveler for self-styled
The first known use of self-styled was in 1640
See more words from the same year