1. People who have taught themselves a subject or skill without formal instruction or a teacher.
Usage: Plural of autodidact.; Often used to describe individuals who are self-motivated learners.

Examples

• Many successful programmers are autodidacts who learned to code through online resources.
• The museum featured exhibits celebrating autodidacts throughout history.
• Autodidacts often develop strong independent learning habits.
• She was one of the most accomplished autodidacts in the field of music composition.
• Autodidacts may lack formal credentials but often possess deep practical knowledge.
• The internet has made it easier for autodidacts to access educational materials.