Self-educated
[self-ej-oo-key-tid, self-] /ˌsɛlfˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tɪd, ˈsɛlf-/
adjective
1.
educated by one’s own efforts, especially without formal instruction.
self-educated
adjective
1.
educated through one’s own efforts without formal instruction
2.
educated at one’s own expense, without financial aid
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