Autological

/ˌɔːtəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

/ˌɔtəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/

Translation of "autological" into Russian

Adjective

/ˌɔːtəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

/ˌɔtəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/

autological

more autological Comp.

most autological Super.

автологичный

The word 'short' is autological because it is short.

Слово 'короткий' автологично, потому что оно короткое.

Adjective

/ˌɔːtəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

/ˌɔtəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/

Describing a word that expresses a property it possesses itself.

The word 'short' is autological because it is a short word.

Self-referential; pertaining to itself, especially of a word or phrase that exhibits the property it denotes.

In the sentence "‘English’ is an English word", the adjective "English" is autological because it belongs to the language it names.