pathography

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Recent Examples of pathography Seife is not committing pathography. James Gleick, The New York Review of Books, 13 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathography
Noun
  • The actor, who portrayed Rick, a man searching for answers about his father’s mysterious past at a luxury resort in Thailand, opened up about the shocking finale that no one saw coming.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In the same way certain songs or scents can jolt you back to specific moments in your past, reminders of an ex can awaken neural pathways that were deeply carved by love and routine.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Mavericks became the 11th team in NBA history to reach the NBA Finals one season, and miss the playoffs the next.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2025
  • At the time of his death, Carter was the longest living president in American history.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Her bookcase displays her many publications: her psychobiography of the poet Robert Lowell, which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and her books on suicide, on exuberance and on the connection between mania and artistic genius.
    Casey Schwartz, New York Times, 22 May 2023
  • First Freud’s patient in the 1920s, in 1930 Bullitt also became his collaborator, co-writing a dubious psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson.
    Patrick Blanchfield, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • Its first season chronicles one exceptionally grueling 15-hour shift inside an emergency room at a fictional hospital in Pittsburgh, told one hour at a time, in real time.
    Jeremy D. Larson, Pitchfork, 11 Apr. 2025
  • House of the Dragon chronicles the Targaryen civil war known as the Dance of the Dragon, an event that didn’t just happen overnight.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This hagiography–or biography of a saint–was written in the late 600s.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In a music doc landscape pocked with overwrought hagiographies, The Makings of Curtis Mayfield does distinguish itself.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Pathography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathography. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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