semiautobiographical

1. 1.

   of or relating to a work that combines autobiography and fiction

   “a semiautobiographical novel”

Questions about semiautobiographical

What does semiautobiographical mean?

semiautobiographical means "of or relating to a work that combines autobiography and fiction".

How many syllables are in semiautobiographical?

semiautobiographical has 9 syllables and divides as se-mi-a-u-to-bio-gra-phi-cal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is semiautobiographical a common word?

semiautobiographical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.