autographic

An adjective describing something that is written in the author's own handwriting; relating to an autograph. Now rarely used, with 'autographed' being the more common modern term.

• 🇩🇪Adjektiv, das etwas bezeichnet, das eigenhändig vom Autor geschrieben wurde oder sich auf ein Autograph bezieht. Es wird heute selten verwendet; der gebräuchlichere moderne Begriff ist 'autographed' (mit einem Autogramm versehen).

1. Written in the author's own handwriting C2 formal

   Describes a document, manuscript, or signature that is written by the author personally, not by a copyist or printer.

   • The library holds an autographic copy of the poet's final work.
   • Collectors highly value autographic letters from famous historical figures.
   • The authenticity of the will was confirmed by its autographic signature.

   🇩🇪Eigenhändig geschrieben

   Synonyme: autographhandwrittenholographic

• more autographic comparative form
• most autographic superlative form