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self-confessed

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self-con⋅fessed

[self-kuhn-fest, self-]
–adjective
openly admitting to being a type of person with a particular quality, habit, character, etc.: He's a self-confessed gambler.

Origin:
1915–20
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self-con·fessed   (sělf'kən-fěst')
adj.  According to one's own admission: a self-confessed plagiarist.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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