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biography

English

Etymology

From modern Latin biographia, formed from Ancient Greek ???? (bíos, life) + ????? (gráph?, write).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ba??????fi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ba???????fi/
  • Rhymes: -????fi

Noun

biography (countable and uncountable, plural biographies)

  1. A person's life story, especially one published.
  2. The art of writing this kind of story.

Derived terms

  • autobiography
  • heterobiography
  • psychobiography

Related terms

  • biographer
  • biographical
  • biographism
  • hagiography
  • pathography

Translations

Verb

biography (third-person singular simple present biographies, present participle biographying, simple past and past participle biographied)

  1. (transitive) To write a biography of.

Anagrams

  • ribophagy

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autobiographical

English

Alternative forms

  • autobiographic

Etymology

autobiography +? -ical

Pronunciation

  • (Canada) IPA(key): /??to??ba?????æf?k?l/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /???.t??ba?.????æf.?k.?l/

Adjective

autobiographical (comparative more autobiographical, superlative most autobiographical)

  1. Of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life, as told by the subject.

Derived terms

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