ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Autobiographical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɑtoʊˌbaɪəˈɡɹæfəkəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Autobiographical is an adjective meaning Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for autobiographical

Depending on context, synonyms include autobiographic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include self-reflective, confessional, personal, intimate, first-person, introspective.

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