Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

autobiographical

adjective
/ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to a person’s life story as told by that person.
Examples
  • Her autobiographical novel provided deep insights into her childhood.
  • The film is an autobiographical account of the artist’s struggles and triumphs.
Meaning
Describing something that is written about oneself, particularly in a literary context where the author narrates their own experiences.
Synonyms
  • self-reflective
  • memoiristic
  • self-referential