autobiographical
Appearance
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From autobiography + -ical or auto- + biographical.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Canada) IPA(key): /ˌɑtoʊˌbaɪəˈɡɹæfəkəl/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɔː.təˌbaɪ.əˈɡɹæf.ɪk.əl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
[edit]autobiographical (comparative more autobiographical, superlative most autobiographical)
- Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.
- 2015 August 24, Todd Leopold, “Duke students reject award-winning book over gay themes”, in CNN[1], archived from the original on 2 June 2023:
- 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.
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]of or relating to person's life