What is another word for autobiographer?

Pronunciation: [ˌɔːtə͡ʊba͡ɪˈɒɡɹəfə] (IPA)

An autobiographer is someone who writes their own life story. There are several synonyms for this term that could be used interchangeably. For instance, one could refer to an autobiographer as a memoirist, a biographer of oneself, or a personal historian. These synonyms describe the same occupation, but they all add a slightly different nuance to the description. A memoirist, for example, may be more focused on conveying a certain message or theme throughout their life story, while a personal historian might be more concerned with documenting facts and presenting a complete historical record. Nevertheless, all these synonyms can be used interchangeably with the term autobiographer.

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What are the hypernyms for Autobiographer?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Autobiographer?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for autobiographer (as nouns)

Usage examples for Autobiographer

The noble and learned autobiographer does not explain why it should have been indispensable to employ the army on either side.
"The Constitutional History of England From 1760 to 1860"
Charles Duke Yonge
If you get anywhere near the position of an autobiographer, "invitus," addressing a reader, "invitum," the game is up.
"The Adventure of Living"
John St. Loe Strachey
The autobiographer who is going to succeed with his task must set down whatever he believes went to the making of his mind and soul, and of that highly composite product which constitutes a human being.
"The Adventure of Living"
John St. Loe Strachey

Famous quotes with Autobiographer

  • Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.
    Donal Henahan
  • This work is not for the many; but in the unconscious, perfectly natural, irony of self-delusion, in all parts intelligible to the intelligent reader, without the slightest suspicion on the part of the autobiographer, I know of no equal in our literature…This and would alone suffice to place Galt in the first rank of contemporary novelists.
    John Galt (novelist)

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