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Definition of Autodidactic
1. Adjective. Relating to or having the characteristics of an autodidact.
Definition of Autodidactic
1. Adjective. of, relating to, or being an autodidact; self-taught ¹
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Definition of Autodidactic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autodidactic
Literary usage of Autodidactic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1893)
"well as above the one-sidedness of autodidactic studies—both of which are excellent
as far as they go and not to be despised by any means in themselves, ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1898)
"His education is apparently autodidactic and unsystematic, but he is well read
and knows not only such works as Omar Khayyam but also Schopenhauer and ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by John Morley, Mowbray Morris, David Masson, George Grove (1891)
"Beyond a doubt there is an autodidactic element not only in genius, but in all
true intellectual power; beyond a doubt too the best part of that strength of ..."
4. Dramatic Traditions of the Dark Ages by Joseph Salathiel Tunison (1907)
"Immense training is requisite, and, as most of this is autodidactic, the work of
the poet himself as he grows up to the fulfilment of his aims, ..."