self-identifying
ˌsɛlf-aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪɪŋ
Definition

Definition of self-identifying - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
identityRaredeclaring one's own identityRare
  • He is self-identifying as non-binary.
2.
personal identityRarerecognizing oneself as a particular thingRare
  • She is self-identifying as a feminist.
self-aware
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Origin of self-identifying

Latin, self (oneself) + identicus (identical)

Examples of self-identifying in a sentence

  • They are self-identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • He is self-identifying as non-binary.

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  1. French:se déclarant, s'identifiant, ...
  2. German:selbstidentifizierend, ...
  3. Italian:autoidentificativo, riconoscersi, ...
  4. Spanish:autoidentificarse, reconociéndose a sí misma, ...
  5. Portuguese:autoidentificativo, ...
  6. Chinese:自我识别, 自我认同为......的, ...
  7. Japanese:自己認識, 自己同一化, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَرِّف نَفْسِهِ, مُعَرِّف لِذَاتِهِ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְזַהֶה אֶת עַצְמוֹ, שֶׁמּוֹזָהִים כ־, ...
  10. Russian:самоидентифицирующийся, самоопределение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:самоідентифікація, ...
  12. Hindi:स्व-पहचान, स्वयं की पहचान, ...
self-identify
ˌsɛlf-aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ

Definition of self-identify - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
personal identityidentify oneself with a specific group or category
  • She self-identifies as a feminist.
2.
psychologyrecognize oneself as having a particular characteristic
  • She self-identifies as an artist.
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Origin of self-identify

Latin, self (oneself) + identify (to recognize)

Examples of self-identify in a sentence

  • He chose to self-identify as a non-binary individual.
  • Many people self-identify based on their cultural heritage.
  • He began to self-identify as a writer after publishing his first book.

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  1. French:s'identifier, ...
  2. German:sich identifizieren, sich selbst identifizieren, ...
  3. Italian:identificarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:identificarse, autoidentificarse, ...
  5. Portuguese:identificar-se, autoidentificar-se, ...
  6. Chinese:自我认同, 自我识别, ...
  7. Japanese:自己認識する, 自分を認識する, ...
  8. Arabic:عَرَّفَ نَفْسَهُ, عَرَّفَ نَفْسَهُ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִזְדַּהוֹת כְּ, לְהִזְדַּהוֹת כְּ־, ...
  10. Russian:идентифицировать себя, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ідентифікувати, самоідентифікуватися, ...
  12. Hindi:स्वयं को मानना, अपने को किसी विशेष पहचान या गुण वाला मानना, ...
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