hagiographies

The word “hagiographies” has 5 syllables: hag-i-og-ra-phies.

It's pronounced as /ˌhæɡiˈɑɡrəfiˌiz/.


What is synonym and antonym for hagiographies?

In the thesaurus, “hagiographies” has 2 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hagiographies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hagiographies

  • biographies
  • memoirs

Meanings of hagiographies

  • noun
    1. The study of saints and the documentation of their lives.
    2. A biography of a saint.
    3. A biography which expresses reverence and respect for its subject.
    4. A biography which is uncritically supportive of its subject, often including embellishments or propaganda.

Example Sentences

  • The library housed a diverse collection of religious hagiographies from different cultures.
  • Scholars often analyze various hagiographies to explore the intersection of history and faith.
  • The class discussed the unique characteristics of medieval hagiographies during the lecture.
  • The book club chose to read a selection of saints' hagiographies for their next meeting.
  • The historian specialized in studying the evolution of Christian hagiographies over centuries.

On this page you'll find 2 synonyms or another words to hagiographies, such as: biographies, memoirs.

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