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Soi-disant

Soi-disant Meaning & Definition
Soi-disant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Soi-disant?

[adj] as claimed by and for yourself often without justification; "the self-styled `doctor' has no degree of any kind"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Soi-disant: questionable | self-styled

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Soi-disant In Webster's Dictionary

\Soi`-di*sant"\, a. [F.; soi one's self + disant, p. pr. of dire to say.] Self-named; self-styled.
\Soi`-di`sant"\, a. [F.] Calling himself; self-styled; pretended; would-be.

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