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autofictions

autofictions is the plural of autofiction.

Meaning of autofiction

Noun

autofiction (countable and uncountable, plural autofictions)

  1. A blend of autobiography and fiction; faction.
    • On the other hand, autofiction has afforded many writers a means to deal with the self in a way that straddles the genres of classic literature and goes beyond its culturally determined norms. Autofiction reveals existential motives for writing, raising them to the status of components in the...2019, Martina Wagner-Egelhaaf, editor, Handbook of Autobiography / Autofiction, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 245
    Synonyms:
    faction

Questions about autofictions

What is autofictions the plural of?
Autofictions is the plural of autofiction.

Words near autofictions in the dictionary

  1. autofertility
  2. autofiction
  3. autofictional
  4. autofictionist
  5. autofictionists
  6. autofictions
  7. autofill
  8. autofilled
  9. autofilling
  10. autofills
  11. autofiltration

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