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Autobiography

noun

An autobiography is a book someone writes about their own life.

13 letters 6 syllables

What does Autobiography mean?

An autobiography is a book someone writes about their own life.

Dictionary definition

A true story someone writes about their own life.

Example sentences

Autobiography in a sentence

easy

She wrote an autobiography about growing up on a farm.

medium

The class read an autobiography by a famous athlete.

hard

An autobiography can reveal how a person understood important events in their own life.

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What is an autobiography?

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Autobiography

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Synonyms

Words like Autobiography

memoirUse for a personal account of life experiences.
life storyA simple phrase for a story about someone's life.
Antonyms

Opposite words

biographyA true story about a person's life written by someone else.
fictionA made-up story rather than a true life account.
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Word family

Autobiography word family

Base word

autobiography

noun

autobiographies

More than one true story written by people about their own lives.

adjective

autobiographical

Related to a story someone writes about their own life.

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