biographical

[ bahy-uh-graf-i-kuhl ]

/ ˌbaɪ əˈgræf ɪ kəl /

adjective

of or relating to a person's life: He's gathering biographical data for his book on Milton.

pertaining to or containing biography: a biographical dictionary.

Also bi·o·graph·ic

[bahy-uh-graf-ik] /ˌbaɪ əˈgræf ɪk/ .

Origin of biographical

First recorded in 1730–40; biograph(y) + -ical

OTHER WORDS FROM biographical

bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivenon·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbpseu·do·bi·o·graph·ic, adjective

pseu·do·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivepseu·do·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbqua·si-bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivequa·si-bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbsem·i·bi·o·graph·ic, adjectivesem·i·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivesem·i·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbun·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectiveun·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby biographical

biogeochemical cycle, biogeochemistry, biogeography, biographee, biographer, biographical, biographize, biography, biohazard, bioherm, bioindustry

Example sentences from the Web for biographical

Paulkovich has written nothing about himself—we have no biographical data on him.
So-Called ‘Biblical Scholar’ Says Jesus A Made-Up Myth|Candida Moss, Joel Baden|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the biographical inattention to his voluminous body of written work nonetheless has been a strange oversight.
Churchill Would Be Famous Today on the Strength of His Writing Alone|Anthony Paletta|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His method, throughout the book, is biographical, not historical.
‘The Embrace of Unreason’: How France Lost It All Between the Wars|Michael Korda|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Biographical details have been changed to protect his identity.
Telling My Family That I’m Leaving Again for Afghanistan|Nick Willard|April 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Even when the biographical subject has been dead for decades.
Brazil’s Rich Ban Biographies Via Arcane Law|Mac Margolis|November 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The biographical sketch seemed to satisfy readers that they were getting their "dope" straight on Goldfield Consolidated.
My Adventures with Your Money|George Graham Rice
This is not in any sense a biographical sketch of Robert Owen.
Socialism|John Spargo
No special biography of Leicester has yet been written except in biographical dictionaries and encyclopaedias.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4|Various
His moral essays found a counterpart in the biographical essays of the Abbé de Brantôme.
The Mystery of Francis Bacon|William T. Smedley
The century now closing has redeemed Knox from neglect, and has gathered around his name a mass of biographical material.
John Knox|A. Taylor Innes

单词	biographical
释义	biographical [ bahy-uh-graf-i-kuhl ] / ˌbaɪ əˈgræf ɪ kəl / adjective of or relating to a person's life: He's gathering biographical data for his book on Milton. pertaining to or containing biography: a biographical dictionary. Also bi·o·graph·ic [bahy-uh-graf-ik] /ˌbaɪ əˈgræf ɪk/ . Origin of biographical First recorded in 1730–40; biograph(y) + -ical OTHER WORDS FROM biographical bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivenon·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbpseu·do·bi·o·graph·ic, adjective pseu·do·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivepseu·do·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbqua·si-bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivequa·si-bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbsem·i·bi·o·graph·ic, adjectivesem·i·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivesem·i·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbun·bi·o·graph·i·cal, adjectiveun·bi·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby biographical biogeochemical cycle, biogeochemistry, biogeography, biographee, biographer, biographical, biographize, biography, biohazard, bioherm, bioindustry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for biographical Paulkovich has written nothing about himself—we have no biographical data on him. So-Called ‘Biblical Scholar’ Says Jesus A Made-Up Myth\|Candida Moss, Joel Baden\|October 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But the biographical inattention to his voluminous body of written work nonetheless has been a strange oversight. Churchill Would Be Famous Today on the Strength of His Writing Alone\|Anthony Paletta\|June 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST His method, throughout the book, is biographical, not historical. ‘The Embrace of Unreason’: How France Lost It All Between the Wars\|Michael Korda\|May 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Biographical details have been changed to protect his identity. Telling My Family That I’m Leaving Again for Afghanistan\|Nick Willard\|April 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Even when the biographical subject has been dead for decades. Brazil’s Rich Ban Biographies Via Arcane Law\|Mac Margolis\|November 21, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The biographical sketch seemed to satisfy readers that they were getting their "dope" straight on Goldfield Consolidated. My Adventures with Your Money\|George Graham Rice This is not in any sense a biographical sketch of Robert Owen. Socialism\|John Spargo No special biography of Leicester has yet been written except in biographical dictionaries and encyclopaedias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4\|Various His moral essays found a counterpart in the biographical essays of the Abbé de Brantôme. The Mystery of Francis Bacon\|William T. Smedley The century now closing has redeemed Knox from neglect, and has gathered around his name a mass of biographical material. John Knox\|A. Taylor Innes
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