self-educated

/ˌˈsɛlf ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪdɪd/
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Definitions of self-educated
  1. adjective
    educated by your own efforts rather than by formal instruction
    synonyms:
    educated
    possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
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