"psychobiography" meaning in English

See psychobiography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: psychobiographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: From psycho- + biography. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|psycho|biography}} psycho- + biography Head templates: {{en-noun}} psychobiography (plural psychobiographies)
  1. A biography that emphasises the psychological aspects of its subject. Wikipedia link: psychobiography Related terms: psychobiographic, psychobiographer

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