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Definition of self-confessed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

self-confessed

adjective

/ˌself kənˈfest/

/ˌself kənˈfest/

[only before noun]

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admitting that you are a particular type of person or have a particular problem, especially a bad one
- a self-confessed thief
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Self-confessed is used with these nouns:
fanatic
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