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self-improver noun[ C ] (alsoselfimprover)uk /ˌself.ɪmˈpruː.vər/ us /ˌself.ɪmˈpruː.vɚ/ someone who is willing and able to learn new things on their own that increase their skills or knowledge: He is a keen self-improver who prides himself on his wide vocabulary. The author was a workaholic and a fanatical self-improver. Some parents are self-improvers, some are planners, and some are controllers. A small group of self-improvers wrote copiously in their notebooks while the lecturer spoke. In the past, airlines have relied heavily on self-improvers working their way up through the system to become senior pilots. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Becoming better a step upidiom alive back on your feetidiom bloom blossom blossom into something bounce by/in leaps and boundsidiom come aliveidiom heal make a man (out) of someoneidiom marginal mend mend your waysidiom move on to bigger/better thingsidiom rally shape up or ship out!idiom sharpen (something) up sharpen up your actidiom step |