Also means
self-avowed
Usage Note
Déclaré often describes something formally acknowledged or openly admitted, as in ennemi déclaré ('avowed enemy') or revenu déclaré (income declared for tax purposes). The feminine form is déclarée. It can also describe goods officially reported to customs.
Examples
"C'est un adversaire déclaré de la réforme."
Natural Translation
He is a declared opponent of the reform.

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