Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

autobiography

noun
/ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfi/
Definition
A self-written account of the life of a person.
Examples
  • She wrote an autobiography to share her journey as an artist.
  • His autobiography reveals the struggles and triumphs he faced throughout his career.
  • Many famous figures have published autobiographies to connect with their fans.
Meaning
An autobiography details the events and experiences from the author’s own life, often providing personal insights and reflections.
Synonyms
  • Memoir
  • Life story
  • Personal history