Self-appointed
[self-uh-poin-tid] /ˈsɛlf əˈpɔɪn tɪd/
adjective
1.
chosen by oneself to act in a certain capacity or to fulfill a certain function, especially pompously or self-righteously:
a self-appointed guardian of the public’s morals.
self-appointed
adjective
1.
having assumed authority without the agreement of others: a self-appointed critic
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