psychobiography

English

Etymology

From psycho- +‎ biography.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi

Noun

psychobiography (plural psychobiographies)

  1. A biography that emphasises the psychological aspects of its subject.
    • 2021, Otto English, Fake History, page 224:
      This was the first attempt to create a "psychobiography" of a political leader and the dossier remains a fascinating contemporary insight into the mind of the German leader.
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