Synonyms for

Autograph

Verb / ˈɔ:tʌˌgræf / Another word for autograph — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

An autograph is a signature of a famous person.

Synonyms & similar words

johnhancock inscribe signature inscription endorsement mark seal stamp monogram scribble handwriting writing initials

Synonyms by register

Formal

signature endorsement inscription

Informal

scribble John Hancock

Literary

mark token

Antonyms

original forgery counterfeit fake plagiarism imitation

Common collocations

  • sign an autograph
  • get an autograph
  • autograph book
  • autograph session
  • famous autograph
  • rare autograph
  • autograph hunter

Word family

noun autograph
verb autograph

Usage note

While 'autograph' can be used as a verb, it is much more common as a noun. It refers to a person's own signature, especially that of a celebrity.

Example sentences

  1. I asked the famous singer for her autograph after the concert.
  2. My brother collected autographs from all his favorite athletes.
  3. I have an autograph from a famous actor on my wall.
  4. The fan was thrilled to get an autograph from the baseball player.
  5. The autograph was worth a lot of money to the collector.

Quotes

  • I was too shy to ask for his autograph.
  • I have a collection of autographs from famous writers.
  • The autograph was the only proof that he had met the president.

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