BIOGRAPHY Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word biography. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BIOGRAPHY
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| life | nounn | |||||||
noun • a characteristic state or mode of living • the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities • the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living • the condition of living or the state of being alive • the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) • the period between birth and the present time • the period from the present until death • a living person • animation and energy in action or expression • living things collectively • the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones • an account of the series of events making up a person's life • a motive for living • a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives | ||||||||
| life story | nounn | |||||||
noun • an account of the series of events making up a person's life | ||||||||
| account | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a record or narrative description of past events • a short account of the news • a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services • a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. • grounds • importance or value • a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance • the act of informing by verbal report • an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered • the quality of taking advantage verb • be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something • keep an account of • to give an account or representation of in words • furnish a justifying analysis or explanation | ||||||||
| autobiography | nounn | |||||||
noun • a biography of yourself | ||||||||
| chronicle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a record or narrative description of past events verb • record in chronological order; make a historical record | ||||||||
| description | nounn | |||||||
noun • a statement that represents something in words • the act of describing something • sort or variety | ||||||||
| history | nounn | |||||||
noun • the aggregate of past events • a record or narrative description of past events • the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings • the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future • all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge | ||||||||
| memoir | nounn | |||||||
noun • an account of the author's personal experiences • an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic | ||||||||
| narrative | nounn | |||||||
noun • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program adjective satellite • consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story | ||||||||
| profile | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics • an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side) • biographical sketch • degree of exposure to public notice • a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers verb • write about • represent in profile, by drawing or painting | ||||||||
| record | verbv | |||||||
noun • anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove • the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had • the sum of recognized accomplishments • a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone • an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) • a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction • a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted verb • make a record of; set down in permanent form • register electronically • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments • be aware of | ||||||||
| report | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a written document describing the findings of some individual or group • the act of informing by verbal report • a short account of the news • a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing) • a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment • an essay (especially one written as an assignment) • the general estimation that the public has for a person verb • to give an account or representation of in words • announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding • announce one's presence • make known to the authorities • be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism • complain about; make a charge against | ||||||||
| annal | nounn | |||||||
noun • The record of a single event or item. | ||||||||
| life history | nounn | |||||||
noun • an account of the series of events making up a person's life • the general progression of your working or professional life | ||||||||
