Meaning of autological | Babel Free
/ˌɔː.təʊˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/Definitions
Possessing the property it describes.
not-comparable, phrase
Equivalents
Examples
“The word polysyllabic is autological, but the word monosyllabic is not.”
“Because the word short is in fact short, it is considered autological.”
“The word noun is itself a noun, and is thus autological.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.