AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A biography of yourself

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("autobiography" is a kind of...):

biography; life; life history; life story (an account of the series of events making up a person's life)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "autobiography"):

memoir (an account of the author's personal experiences)

Derivation:

autobiographer (someone who writes their own biography)

autobiographical (relating to or in the style of an autobiography)

autobiographical (of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer)