hagiographic

[US]/ˌhæɡiəʊˈɡræfɪk/
[UK]/ˌhæɡiəˈɡræfɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.relating to the writing of saints' lives; of or relating to hagiography; idealized or idolized

Phrases & Collocations

hagiographic literature

hagiographic biography

hagiographic accounts

hagiographic narrative

hagiographic tradition

hagiographic themes

hagiographic portrayal

hagiographic style

hagiographic texts

hagiographic elements

Example Sentences

his hagiographic biography painted him as a saint.

the hagiographic accounts often exaggerate the virtues of the subject.

many historians criticize the hagiographic nature of the text.

her hagiographic portrayal of the leader was met with skepticism.

the film presented a hagiographic view of the revolutionary figure.

critics argue that the hagiographic narrative lacks objectivity.

his writings are often criticized for their hagiographic tone.

the hagiographic style can obscure the truth about historical events.

she wrote a hagiographic piece about her mentor.

hagiographic literature often serves to inspire devotion.

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