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/ˌɔː.tə.baɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ · noun
(countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life..
Autobiography […] inevitably consists mainly of extinctions of the truth, shirkings of the truth, partial revealments of the truth, with hardly an instance of plain straight truth […]
Here I was interrupted, as I'm so often interrupted when giving my views on the Yeoman's Wedding Song, by her saying that she was dying to hear all about it but would rather wait till she could get it in my autobiography.
Use autobiography when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Autobiography means (countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life..
Common synonyms include memoir, life story.
Possible antonyms include heterobiography.
Autobiography […] inevitably consists mainly of extinctions of the truth, shirkings of the truth, partial revealments of the truth, with hardly an instance of plain straight truth […]
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