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Synonyms for Biography
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/baɪˈɑgrəfi/, /baɪˈɒgrəfi/.
Other forms: biographies
A biography is an account of somebody's life written by somebody else, complete with details of the most important parts.
These days, anyone, of any age, can be the subject of a biography: Justin Bieber, at the tender age of 17, had one written about his life. A biography is not to be confused with an autobiography, an account of someone's life written by the subject himself. You'll find biographies in printed form (remember books?), but also increasingly in the form of e-books, TV dramatizations, and cinematic "bio-docs."
- noun an account of the series of events making up a person's life synonyms: life , life history , life story see more see less examples: Parallel Lives a collection of biographies of famous pairs of Greeks and Romans written by Plutarch; used by Shakespeare in writing some of his plays types: show 4 types... hide 4 types... autobiography a biography of yourself hagiography a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint) profile biographical sketch memoir an account of the author's personal experiences type of: account , chronicle , history , story a record or narrative description of past events
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Find 24 different ways to say BIOGRAPHY, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
Synonyms for BIOGRAPHY: memoir, autobiography, bio, history, life, hagiography, psychobiography, obituary, chronicle, profile.
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Synonyms and antonyms of biography in English. biography. noun. These are words and phrases related to biography. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of biography. MEMOIR. Synonyms. memoir. autobiography. diary. journal. recollections. reminiscences. reflections. experiences. adventures. confessions.
What's the definition of Biography in thesaurus? Most related words/phrases with sentence examples define Biography meaning and usage.
n. # novel , news. Another way to say Biography? Synonyms for Biography (other words and phrases for Biography).
Synonyms for BIOGRAPHY: autobiography, life, memoir, journal, life-story, bio, vita, saga, profile, life-history, experiences, adventures, biographical sketch, personal account, account, personal narrative.
Synonyms for BIOGRAPHY in English: life story, life, record, account, profile, memoir, CV, life history, curriculum vitae, description, …
A biography is an account of somebody's life written by somebody else, complete with details of the most important parts. These days, anyone, of any age, can be the subject of a biography: Justin Bieber, at the tender age of 17, had one written about his life.
Synonyms: life story , memoir , journal , experiences , autobiography , vita , life , adventures , saga , personal account , personal narrative , life history , confessions , fortunes , personal anecdote , recollections , profile , sketch , picture , portrait , biographical account , biographical sketch , psychobiography , bio , record , diary ...