C1 noun 文語

autographhood

/ˌɔː.tə.ɡræf.hʊd/

The state, quality, or condition of being an autograph or a handwritten original document. It refers to the status of a text or signature as having been personally inscribed by the individual it is attributed to.

例文

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1

I checked the book for its autographhood before buying it at the garage sale to ensure the signature was real.

I checked the book for its autographhood before buying it at the garage sale to ensure the signature was real.

2

The curator meticulously verified the autographhood of the newly discovered manuscript before putting it on display.

The curator meticulously verified the autographhood of the newly discovered manuscript before putting it on display.

3

I'm not sure about this signed baseball's autographhood, but it's a great souvenir regardless.

I'm not sure about this signed baseball's autographhood, but it's a great souvenir regardless.

語族

名詞
autographhood
Verb
autograph
副詞
autographically
形容詞
autographic
関連
autograph
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'manhood' or 'childhood'—the state of being a man or child. 'Autographhood' is simply the 'state of being a real autograph'.

クイックテスト

The auctioneer could not sell the letter because its ______ could not be definitively proven by the experts.

正解!

正解は: autographhood

例文

1

I checked the book for its autographhood before buying it at the garage sale to ensure the signature was real.

everyday

I checked the book for its autographhood before buying it at the garage sale to ensure the signature was real.

2

The curator meticulously verified the autographhood of the newly discovered manuscript before putting it on display.

formal

The curator meticulously verified the autographhood of the newly discovered manuscript before putting it on display.

3

I'm not sure about this signed baseball's autographhood, but it's a great souvenir regardless.

informal

I'm not sure about this signed baseball's autographhood, but it's a great souvenir regardless.

4

In literary criticism, the transition from scribal culture to autographhood marks a shift in the perception of authorial intent.

academic

In literary criticism, the transition from scribal culture to autographhood marks a shift in the perception of authorial intent.

5

Our legal department requires a certificate of autographhood for all celebrity endorsements used in the campaign.

business

Our legal department requires a certificate of autographhood for all celebrity endorsements used in the campaign.

語族

名詞
autographhood
Verb
autograph
副詞
autographically
形容詞
autographic
関連
autograph

よく使う組み合わせ

verify autographhood verify autographhood
establish autographhood establish autographhood
guarantee autographhood guarantee autographhood
doubt the autographhood doubt the autographhood
claim of autographhood claim of autographhood

よく使うフレーズ

quest for autographhood

quest for autographhood

proof of autographhood

proof of autographhood

aura of autographhood

aura of autographhood

よく混同される語

autographhood vs autobiography

An autobiography is a written account of one's own life, whereas autographhood is the state of being a handwritten original.

autographhood vs authenticity

Authenticity is a general term for being genuine; autographhood specifically refers to the genuineness of handwriting.

📝

使い方のコツ

This is a rare, technical term used primarily in philately, rare book collecting, and art history. It uses the suffix '-hood' to denote a status or condition, similar to 'neighborhood' or 'childhood'.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners may mistake this for 'autographing,' which is the act of signing, whereas 'autographhood' is the abstract state of being an original signature.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'manhood' or 'childhood'—the state of being a man or child. 'Autographhood' is simply the 'state of being a real autograph'.

📖

語源

Derived from the Greek 'autographos' (written with one's own hand) combined with the Old English suffix '-hood' (denoting state, condition, or character).

文法パターン

uncountable noun often follows verbs of verification (verify, confirm, establish) preceded by the definite article 'the' or possessive pronouns
🌍

文化的な背景

The concept became prominent during the 19th-century rise of celebrity culture, where the 'hand' of the author became a relic of personal connection.

クイックテスト

The auctioneer could not sell the letter because its ______ could not be definitively proven by the experts.

正解!

正解は: autographhood

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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brochure

C1

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browse

C1

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C1

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