soi disant in English

adjective
1
self-styled; so-called.
a soi-disant novelist
adjective

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1. Il disait que le monde changeait et que les soi-disant démocraties libérales devenaient des #Autocraties.

2. I read a library copy of Cioran's Anathemas and Admirations annotated by some young soi-disant deep thinker who has taken Philosophy 101 and is ready to take on the world

3. Sidebar: when in soi-disant “adult” company, I do sometimes become a wee tad irritated by neo-Victorian Bowdlerizers who define anything that offends their po’ widdle feewings as “cussing.” *meh* It’s my curse just barely more than literate