self-description

noun
UK /ˌself dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
US /ˌself dɪˈskrɪpʃən/

The words you use to tell others what you are like.

Her self-description on the first day of school was short and funny.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short statement in which a person says what kind of person they are.

He wrote a quick self-description for his new class.

3. The way a thing or system explains what it is.

The app's self-description says it helps you learn new words.

4. A person's own account of their qualities and traits.

Her self-description matched how her friends saw her.