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hagiographic

/ˌhæɡiəˈɡræfɪk/

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hagiographicadjective

more hagiographic

Comp.

most hagiographic

Super.

/ˌhæɡiəˈɡræfɪk/

Characterized by uncritical admiration or idealization.

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hagiographicadjective

/ˌhæɡiəˈɡræfɪk/

Relating to hagiography or to writings about the lives of saints.

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hagiographicadjective

Relating to hagiography or to the written lives and deeds of saints.

Medieval hagiographic texts often recount miracles performed by saints.

hagiographicadjective

Characterized by uncritical admiration or idealized praise of a person or institution.

The biography was criticized as hagiographic because it ignored the leader's failures.