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autobiographical  /ˌɔ tə ˌbaɪ ə ˈɡræ fɪ kəl/ ? Meaning of "autobiographical"

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Definition(s):

  1. (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
  2. (adj) relating to or in the style of an autobiography

Synonym(s)

autobiographic

Usage(s):

  • Pekar: I was influenced by autobiographical writers like Henry Miller, and I had actually done some autobiographical prose.

Quotes

  1. "This record is not the standard autobiographical thing like when we first started," says Stump, sitting with his bandmates as they prepared to tape a concert special for Fuse TV. "Autobiography loses its luster when everyone is doing it."
    on Dec 16, 2008 By: Patrick Stump Source: 33 KDAF-TV

  2. Price became "almost an alter ego of Poe himself," Corman says. "I think there was almost a semi-autobiographical conceit to these stories. (The heroes) weren't always Poe himself, but I think they were expressions of some aspects of his...
    on Jan 21, 2009 By: Roger Corman Source: Shanghai Daily

  3. "This album is very autobiographical. It starts with my birth, in which I thank Mr. Churchill for bringing my father back from the Second World War," Frampton says on his website.
    on Jun 28, 2010 By: Peter Frampton Source: StarPhoenix

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