PSYCHOBIOGRAPHIES Synonyms: 15 Similar Words

psychobiographies

noun

plural of psychobiography

as in biographies

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Noun

Braun writes that popular volumes included Bibles, farming and health manuals, biographies, and fiction.

— Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Sep. 2026
This flawed but very entertaining two-hander belongs in the unique subgenre of literary biographies in which a cult author’s life is investigated through the highly specific prism of their work.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of biographies

Noun

As literature scholar and archivist Jolie Braun writes, drawing on three memoirs from this era, women in that line of work had some distinct advantages but also faced serious hardships, both physical and social.

— Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 Sep. 2026
Mandela’s second volume of memoirs was unfinished at the time of his death in 2013.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of memoirs

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About 1 in 8 cite their personal experience in their social media bios and nearly 1 in 6 do not mention anything about their background or expertise.

— Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026
Amy is an extremely specific archetype within Wasia, a cosmopolite who floats through a stratosphere of international schools and three-city Instagram bios.

— E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of bios

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Tragedies aside, some decent people lead happy lives and many do not; some wicked people suffer and many do not.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
So while high-dimensional spheres might not exist in the physical world, our digital lives run more smoothly because of them.

— Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of lives

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And the answer to that is there was a new reformulation of quantum mechanics developed by James Hartle, Murray Gell-Mann, and others, called the histories approach to quantum mechanics, or more precisely, decoherent histories approach.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026
Their brands are recognizable, their operations span the globe, and many have histories stretching back generations.

— Bill Holodnak, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of histories

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