armchair psychologist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who gives psychological advice or speculates about a person's mental health without any qualification to do so.

Pronunciation

/ˈɑːm.t͡ʃɛə saɪkɒləd͡ʒɪst/

Word forms

armchair psychologist armchair psychologists

Etymology

From armchair (“unqualified or uninformed yet giving advice”, adjective) + psychologist.

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