self-create

verb

To create oneself or itself.

“To be is to self-create, renovate, and endure.”

Meanings

verbself-create (third-person singular simple present self-creates, present participle self-creating, simple past and past participle self-created)

present singular third person self-creates · participle present self-creating · participle past self-created · past self-created

  1. intransitiveTo create oneself or itself.

    To be is to self-create, renovate, and endure.

  2. transitiveTo create (something) on one's own, without help from others.
    1 more example

    Have you tried doing it yourself? It's not easy. I was hoping to illustrate this article with some self-created buzzwords for leftwingers to use. The first one I came up with was "molehill mountaineer", a pejorative term to describe the sort of perpetually furious rightwing weevil who spends their life calculatedly conflating issues such as the "Ground Zero mosque" into gigantic media crapgasms.

    2010 August 30, Charlie Brooker, “Buzzwords for blowhards”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 30 May 2023

Origin

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APA

self-create. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-create

MLA

“self-create.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-create. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-create,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-create.

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