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Definition of biographic

biographic

/ˌbaɪ.əˈɡræf.ɪk/
bi · o · graph · ic
Adverb:biographically
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• adjective

1

Relating to, consisting of, or dealing with the written account of a particular person's life.

Example

"The museum exhibition includes a brief biographic sketch of each featured artist alongside their paintings."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'biographic' and 'biographical' are exact synonyms, 'biographical' is far more common in contemporary standard English.

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• Nearby Words

biogas
biographee
biographer
biographic
biographical
biographically
biography

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 18th century from 'biography' and the suffix '-ic', ultimately deriving from Ancient Greek 'bios' (life) and 'graphein' (to write).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Biographic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/biographic
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