Self-Appointed

Synonyms of self-appointed

• self-proclaimed
• self-anointed
• self-declared

Antonyms of self-appointed

• officially appointed
• legally designated
• formally selected

Collocations of self-appointed

expert

Frequency: 70 %

The self-appointed expert tried to take control of the situation.

leader

Frequency: 65 %

The self-appointed leader of the group made all the decisions.

authority

Frequency: 60 %

He acted as a self-appointed authority on the subject, even though he had no credentials.

critic

Frequency: 50 %

The self-appointed critic tore apart the new movie before even watching it.

spokesperson

Frequency: 45 %

She appointed herself as the spokesperson for the group without consulting anyone else.

Idiomatic Expressions for self-appointed

• Phrase: self-appointed leader
  Meaning: someone who takes on a leadership role without being elected or formally chosen by a group
  Usage: The self-appointed leader of the group made all the decisions without consulting anyone else.