Definitions for self-made

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Spelling: [self-meyd]
IPA: /ˈsɛlfˈmeɪd/

Self-Made is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 313 anagrams from letters in self-made (-adeeflms).

Definitions for self-made

adjective

  1. having succeeded in life unaided:
  2. made by oneself.

Origin of self-made

First recorded in 1605-15

Examples for self-made

The mediævals not only had self-government, but their self-government was self-made.

The vast majority of them are self-made men who started at the bottom of the ladder.

As a general rule, self-made men are the only well made men.

But Bennett, a religious IDF commander and self-made multimillionaire, failed us miserably on two leadership issues.

We needed him to be wary, absorbed, and a little bit gruff, and he gamely complied, thereby furthering his own self-made legend.

He was the self-made man who had shed the traces of self-making.

He was a self-made man and was conscious that he had done a good job.

He was a self-made man, and a self-destroyed man—so he wrote his own punch line.

In the early years, the big powers were often rough, self-made men such as Jack Warner or Louis B. Mayer.

My father was a self-made man as we use the term, but he was more than that – much more.

Word Value for self-made
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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