Psychography

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of a spirit possessing one's physical body in order to write something. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    A description of the psyche. uncountable, usually

    "He spurns “neuters and geldings” in favor of “men and women fully equipt.” This is not biography but psychography."

Example

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"He spurns “neuters and geldings” in favor of “men and women fully equipt.” This is not biography but psychography."

Etymology

From psycho- + -graphy.

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