pathography

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Recent Examples of pathography Seife is not committing pathography. James Gleick, The New York Review of Books, 13 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathography
Noun
  • As a result, many legends are connected to its violent past, and its dungeon, in particular, is said to be haunted by tortured souls.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Even as Altman pitches a science-fictional future, his company is chained to products and business models from the recent technological past.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So, are the bullpen woes history?
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • It was considered immoral to lie and the whole point of writing things down back then was to increase morality and improve society, so there really is no didactic history of forgery.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her bookcase displays her many publications: her psychobiography of the poet Robert Lowell, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and her books on suicide, on exuberance and on the connection between mania and artistic genius.
    Casey Schwartz, New York Times, 22 May 2023
  • First Freud’s patient in the 1920s, in 1930 Bullitt also became his collaborator, co-writing a dubious psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson.
    Patrick Blanchfield, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • This gut-punch of a memoir—a finalist for the 1997 National Book Award—is a chronicle of his brief life.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The somewhat obscure linkup became common knowledge to the thru-hiking internet via Guo’s daily chronicles of her journey.
    David Gleisner, Outside, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Evaluations for top performers read as hagiographies.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
  • But rarely does the film rise above hagiography.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Pathography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathography. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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