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self-styled
vs
soi-disant
self-styled
adj
Claimed by the recipient, as a title one gave to oneself.
soi-disant
adj
Self-styled; self-proclaimed.
adv
supposedly
How often have the words
self-styled
and
soi-disant
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
)