Meanings
nounautohagiography (plural autohagiographies)
plural autohagiographies
- An autobiography of a saint.
- derogatoryAn autobiography that flatters the subject.
Origin
- Proto-Hellenic*autós
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
- Ancient Greekαὖ (aû)
- Ancient Greekτόν (tón)
- Ancient Greekαὐτός (autós)
- Ancient Greekαὐτο- (auto-)
- Englishauto-
- Englishhagiography
- Englishautohagiography
From auto- + hagiography.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with autohagiography
photographybiographygeographybibliographypornographyfilmographydiscographyautobiographychromatographycryptographytopographyradiographytomographyoceanographytypographychoreographymammographycinematographyvideographycartographydemographyangiographylithographycrystallography
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
autohagiography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohagiography
MLA
“autohagiography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohagiography. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autohagiography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohagiography.
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