Self-taught Synonyms

sĕlftôt
Having great learning; said of people
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. self-made
  2. self-educated
  3. amateur
  4. nonprofessional

Words Related to Self-taught

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Self-taught Sentence Examples

  • She is mainly self-taught, with a little formal training.

  • Despite later encouragement from Bernard Hermann, Philip considers himself virtually self-taught in both disciplines.

  • Poulenc's creative voice is so unmistakable that it comes as little surprise to discover that he was virtually self-taught as a composer.

  • Of his early life and education we know nothing; from the contempt with which he spoke of all his fellow-philosophers and of his fellow-citizens as a whole we may gather that he regarded himself as self-taught and a pioneer of wisdom.

  • Self-taught sailor of small physical stature who holds world solo yachting records Ray Charles.

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