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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Making people’s lives better does not mean having a symbolic vote on something that goes to the Senate and dies — that’s what the Republicans have done for two years.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026
The Taliban’s return to power was swift, though preventing it had ostensibly been the entire point of the decades-long occupation, the bombs, the hundreds of thousands of lives lost.

— Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

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Bodies and histories do not politely wait outside the studio until the artist grants them entrance.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
Cater said the crown logo and name trace their histories to a lawn ball with a crown insignia that was important to the founders and ultimately made its way into the branding.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

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