Definition of AUTOLOGY

autology

Meanings

Plural: autologies

Noun

  • The study of oneself.
  • The property of a word or phrase which describes itself.
  • The ability of a concept to apply to itself.

Origin / Etymology

From auto- + -logy.

Synonyms

self-reference, self-referentiality

Antonyms

heterology

Scrabble Score: 12

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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