# memoirs

Pronunciation: US say "MEM-wahrz" /ˈmɛmˌwɑɹz/; UK say "MEM-wahz" /ˈmɛmˌwɑːz/

## Noun

1. A first-person written account of the author's own life and experiences; an autobiography.
   - Simple: A book in which someone tells the story of their own life.
   - _The general's memoirs offered a candid look at the war's final months._
   - _Published after her death, the memoirs revealed a lifelong struggle with doubt._
2. Plural of memoir. — plural of memoir
   - Simple: Plural of memoir. Use this form when talking about more than one memoir.
   - _The biography section was filled with memoirs from politicians and artists._
   - _Critics praised both memoirs for their unflinching honesty._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/memoirs (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).