Self-referential Definition

sĕlfrĕfə-rĕnshəl
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Making reference to itself or oneself.
Webster's New World
Of, being, or related to a work of literature or art which exhibits the author's or artist's self-conscious awareness of the creative process, of the techniques he or she is using, etc.
Webster's New World
That or who refers to itself or oneself; used as a stylistic device when done in literary works.
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