autobiography
Translation
autobiography
Examples
She wrote an autobiography about her childhood.
She wrote an autobiography about her childhood.
His autobiography became a bestseller.
His autobiography became a bestseller.
Grammar Patterns
((an/the)) autobiography a story of a person's life written by that person She wrote an autobiography about her childhood.
Similar Words
Synonyms: memoir, life story
Etymology
From 'auto-' (self) + 'bio-' (life) + '-graphy' (writing). The writing of one's own life.
Memory Tips
Break the word down: AUTO (self) + BIO (life) + GRAPHY (writing). A story of your own life written by yourself.