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autodidact

NOUN
  1. a person who has taught himself

How To Use autodidact In A Sentence

  • Thankfully these days there is the Internet, where autodidacts like me can find these things out for ourselves.
  • Those of us who are autodidactic don't learn from one source.
  • In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country--the Halls of Congress--a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage. Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
  • Imagine, if you will, the Bubba Keg (a gift from Aunt M-mv) filled to capacity (52 ounces) with Trader Joe's French roast, brewed dark and strong, the way a certain autodidact favors it. Archive 2004-12-01
  • Anyway, I enjoy reading your site, and one of these days I'm even going to look up "autodidact" in the dictionary. "Shockingly provincial"
  • These sources give us valuable insights into her autodidacticism in all its profusion and chaos, as well as her modernity. The Times Literary Supplement
  • It was to a large extent a self-education with the characteristic vices and virtues; when he came to power in 1949 he was still the brilliant autodidact, mixing shrewd unorthodox insights with astonishing ignorance.
  • Helene got him a topflight classical guitar teacher, who found the boy stubbornly autodidactic.
  • I highly recommend this epoch-making CD-ROM to teachers, students, and even autodidacts.
  • An autodidact and a polymath, he studied economics, meteorology, history, genetics, and many other subjects.
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