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semiautobiographical

adjective

semiautobiographical is an adjective meaning “Partially, but not entirely, autobiographical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-E-M-I-A-U-T-O-B-I-O-G-R-A-P-H-I-C-A-L, and it appears about once in every 65 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does semiautobiographical mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Partially, but not entirely, autobiographical

    I guess the story is semiautobiographical.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of semiautobiographical

  • semi-autobiographical

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is semiautobiographical?

Semiautobiographical appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does semiautobiographical come from?

From semi- + autobiographical.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).