Word of the Day 02/10/25 Autodidact
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Autodidact (noun)
au·to·di·dact [aw-toh-dahy-dakt, -dahy-dakt] (previously 11-05-13)
noun
1. a person who has learned a subject without the benefit of a teacher or formal education; a self-taught person.
Other Words From
au·to·di·dac·tic [aw-toh-dahy-, dak, -tik], adjective
Origin: First recorded in 1525–35; from Greek autodídaktos “self-taught”; auto- , didactic
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
au·to·di·dact [aw-toh-dahy-dakt, -dahy-dakt] (previously 11-05-13)
noun
1. a person who has learned a subject without the benefit of a teacher or formal education; a self-taught person.
Other Words From
au·to·di·dac·tic [aw-toh-dahy-, dak, -tik], adjective
Origin: First recorded in 1525–35; from Greek autodídaktos “self-taught”; auto- , didactic
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.