The definition of self explanatory is something that can be understood easily without any further instruction or information. For most adults, using a toaster is self explanatory. Needing no explanation; obvious.
Where can I use self-explanatory?
needing no explanation.
- The video controls are pretty self-explanatory.
- I think the title is self-explanatory.
- The diagram is self-explanatory.
- I think the colours are self-explanatory.
- The self-defence side of the art is perhaps self-explanatory.
- It should be self-explanatory and easy to understand.
What does it mean when someone says self-explanatory?
: explaining itself : capable of being understood without explanation.
