Hagiography

//ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfi//

Word Type

Noun

The word "hagiography" can be used as a noun.

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Defined As

study of saints

Derived Terms

autohagiography hagiographer hagiographic

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

biography life life history life story

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

mash note paean

Related Terms

biography documentation embellish mash note paean propaganda respect reverence saint study uncritical

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