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
  • The bold World of Beer signage and Wild Wing Cafe mural also hearken to its past.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Strangers to one another, the two women build a quiet, respectful life together, though the reemergence of Betty’s estranged husband and son sheds light on the tragic past that explains the murky present.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The rout was just one goal shy of matching the Liga MX record for the biggest win in the division's history when Pumas UNAM dominated Veracruz 8-0 back in November 2007.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The suit is part of a history of antagonism between Gillett and the industry over adverse decisions that the utilities argue are based on misapplication of regulatory law.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 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
  • Vegas is all drift and repetition, a chronicle of killing time in an ugly, infernally hot place full of desperate liars.
    Book Marks August 1, Literary Hub, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The clip below chronicles the gator's short journey with its lunch in tow.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • However, the book leans at times toward hagiography, focusing solely on Valland’s commitment to beautiful objects without fully developing her as a human being.
    Nina Siegal, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • Straight-up hagiographies and hit jobs thankfully weren’t options.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2025

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“Pathography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathography. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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