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self-explanatory
[ self-ik-splan-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, self- ]
adjective
- explaining itself; needing no explanation; obvious.
self-explanatory
adjective
- understandable without explanation; self-evident
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of self-explanatory1
Example Sentences
The title of the special “Lucky†feels self-explanatory given the life that you lead, at least the life people see.
The former England international continued: "It's not always self-explanatory, you have to have a little bit of a delve in so you can find out what the stories mean."
Long Beach officials settled on the self-explanatory “Backyard Builders Program,†hoping a partial solution to a dearth of affordable housing lies in the unused spaces of city homeowners’ property.
The titles are self-explanatory - Low Self Esteem, People Pleaser, Some Things Don’t Last Forever - reflecting the chatty openness of her lyrics.
Yet the collapse in Baltimore on Tuesday might have been avoided, some of the engineers said, if the piers were adequately equipped with blocking devices with a self-explanatory name: fenders.
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