autograph 1 of 2

Definition of autographnext
as in signature
a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent she added her autograph to the joint tax return

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

autograph

2 of 2

verb

as in to sign
to write one's name on (as a document) asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap

Synonyms & Similar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of autograph
Noun
In another Instagram Stories post, the Grammy winner responded to people who accused her of being rude to fans seeking her autograph in public, especially the younger ones. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026 Trump’s autograph will be added to all denominations of US bills, Vanity Fair has learned, replacing that of the treasurer for the first time in 165 years. Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
Several teammates asked Adebayo to autograph the boxscore on his way out of Kaseya Center on Tuesday. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026 Lil Wayne sent Kyle and Carter autographed posters with personalized messages and an autographed Tha Carter III CD to show his appreciation. Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for autograph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autograph
Noun
  • Miles capped the run with a signature stepback jumper as TCU took a 59-47 lead into the fourth quarter.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Family comes first, and mom leads the way for the Carusos, and their passion is Chicago's famous signature condiment, giardiniera.
    Edie Kasten, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Many can even bid on live and silent auctions like a VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey autographed All-Star ball, and a Jack Hughes signed Olympic Jersey, to name a few.
    Kerri Corrado, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • During a recent visit to Moscow, a government delegation led by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed a new deal with Russia to build two reactors at the Ninh Thuan project.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Yes, Kaufman-Renn’s quick hands at the rim extended a special NCAA Tournament run for Purdue.
    Janie McCauley, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Both of her hands had been severed from her body and one of her legs was cut off, the documents said.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on autograph

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster