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selfawarewolf

noun

A person who recognizes their own flaws, mistakes, or faulty logic, but does not see them as a problem to be addressed or connect them to their own behaviour and beliefs.

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Meanings

nounselfawarewolf (plural selfawarewolves)

plural selfawarewolves · alternative self-aware wolf

InternetderogatoryhumorousA person who recognizes their own flaws, mistakes, or faulty logic, but does not see them as a problem to be addressed or connect them to their own behaviour and beliefs.
He's a selfawarewolf who almost realized his input was unwanted on a post about women.
2018 December 25, rory (@hexgrrrl), Twitter
2 more examples
Ah yes, fight socialism by pooling your small donations to help the billionaire [Donald Trump] defend himself...? Is it a full moon, because this selfawarewolf is very close to connecting the dots here...
2019 December 30, Kevin (@Houstanity), Twitter
He is using the evidence that some rural Americans don't have access to healthcare but can easily find vet medication. It's the peak selfawarewolf moment.
2021 September 6, Pylons (@Dangerpylons), Twitter

Origin

Blend of self-aware + werewolf. From the r/SelfAwarewolves subreddit.

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APA

selfawarewolf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selfawarewolf

MLA

“selfawarewolf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selfawarewolf. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “selfawarewolf,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selfawarewolf.

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