autobiographical

adj

autobiographical

adj

UK /ˌɔː.təˌbaɪ.əˈɡɹæf.ɪk.əl/ · CA /ˌɑtoʊˌbaɪəˈɡɹæfəkəl/

Etymology From autobiography + -ical or auto- + biographical.

1

Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.

  • The 2006 graphic novel, an autobiographical work about Bechdel coming to terms with her homosexuality as her funeral-director father remains closeted, was selected as a summer reading book for the Duke Class of 2019.2015 August 24, Todd Leopold, “Duke students reject award-winning book over gay themes”, in CNN:
Derived terms
autobiographicalize, autobiographically, autobiographicalness, autobiographical number, highly superior autobiographical memory, nonautobiographical, pseudo-autobiographical, quasi-autobiographical, semiautobiographical, semi-autobiographical, superior autobiographical memory
Related terms
autobiografiction, autobiography, autobiopic, biographical

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