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autobiographies

autobiographies is the plural of autobiography.

Meaning of autobiography

Noun

autobiography (countable and uncountable, plural autobiographies)

  1. (countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
    • Autobiography […] inevitably consists mainly of extinctions of the truth, shirkings of the truth, partial revealments of the truth, with hardly an instance of plain straight truth […]1904, Mark Twain, “To W. D. Howells, in New York: Villa di Quarto, Florence, March 14, ’04”, in Albert Bigelow Paine, editor, Mark Twain's Letters, volume 2, published 1917, page 751
  2. (uncountable) Biographies of this kind regarded as a literary genre.

Questions about autobiographies

What is autobiographies the plural of?
Autobiographies is the plural of autobiography.

Words near autobiographies in the dictionary

  1. autobiographicalized
  2. autobiographicalizes
  3. autobiographicalizing
  4. autobiographically
  5. autobiographicalness
  6. autobiographies
  7. autobiographism
  8. autobiographist
  9. autobiographists
  10. autobiographize
  11. autobiographized

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