soi-disant

[ swa-dee-zahn ]

/ swa diˈzɑ̃ /

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adjective French.

calling oneself thus; self-styled.

so-called or pretended.

Words nearby soi-disant

soh, so help me, SOHF, Soho, Soho Square, soi-disant, soigné, soil, soilage, soil bank, soil binder

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Example sentences from the Web for soi-disant

The private letters of Maret, that soi-disant friend of peace, breathe full assurance of victory.
William Pitt and the Great War|John Holland Rose
There are more poets (soi-disant) than ever there were, and proportionally less poetry.
Life of Lord Byron, With His Letters And Journals, Vol. 5 (of 6)|(Lord Byron) George Gordon Byron
In taking my soi-disant schoolfellow on board the Eos, I had shipped with me my Mephistophiles.
Rattlin the Reefer|Edward Howard
Let your fruit ripen, is a very sound motto, and not only with respect to soi-disant love.
The Song of Songs|Hermann Sudermann

When we had struggled back with her the soi-disant doctor asked for the diagnosis.
Fanny Goes to War|Pat Beauchamp

British Dictionary definitions for soi-disant

soi-disant

/ French (swadizɑ̃) /

adjective

so-called; self-styled

Word Origin for soi-disant

literally: calling oneself

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单词	soi-disant
释义	soi-disant [ swa-dee-zahn ] / swa diˈzɑ̃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR soi-disant ON THESAURUS.COM adjective French. calling oneself thus; self-styled. so-called or pretended. Words nearby soi-disant soh, so help me, SOHF, Soho, Soho Square, soi-disant, soigné, soil, soilage, soil bank, soil binder Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for soi-disant The private letters of Maret, that soi-disant friend of peace, breathe full assurance of victory. William Pitt and the Great War\|John Holland Rose There are more poets (soi-disant) than ever there were, and proportionally less poetry. Life of Lord Byron, With His Letters And Journals, Vol. 5 (of 6)\|(Lord Byron) George Gordon Byron In taking my soi-disant schoolfellow on board the Eos, I had shipped with me my Mephistophiles. Rattlin the Reefer\|Edward Howard Let your fruit ripen, is a very sound motto, and not only with respect to soi-disant love. The Song of Songs\|Hermann Sudermann When we had struggled back with her the soi-disant doctor asked for the diagnosis. Fanny Goes to War\|Pat Beauchamp British Dictionary definitions for soi-disant soi-disant / French (swadizɑ̃) / adjective so-called; self-styled Word Origin for soi-disant literally: calling oneself Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to soi-disant alleged, formal, self-styled, purported, allegedly, nominal, ostensible, pretended, professed, self-named
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soi-disant

adjective French.

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Example sentences from the Web for soi-disant

British Dictionary definitions for soi-disant

adjective

Word Origin for soi-disant

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