self-addressed

1. 1.

   addressed to yourself

   “enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope with all submissions”

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Questions about self-addressed

What does self-addressed mean?

self-addressed means "addressed to yourself".

How many syllables are in self-addressed?

self-addressed has 3 syllables and divides as self-ad-dres-sed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is self-addressed a common word?

self-addressed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.