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autobiographism

autobiographism noun: the tendency of writers to base their writings on their own lives.

Noun

autobiographism (uncountable)

  1. The tendency of writers to base their writings on their own lives.

Origin of autobiographism

From autobiography + -ism.

Questions about autobiographism

What does autobiographism mean?
Autobiographism means the tendency of writers to base their writings on their own lives.
What part of speech is autobiographism?
Autobiographism is a noun.

Words near autobiographism in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: autobiographism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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