📚hagiographic

adjective
/ˌhæɡ.i.əˈɡræf.ɪk/

Meaning

Excessively flattering or idealized, often in a biography or portrayal of someone.

Example Sentences

The documentary was criticized for its hagiographic portrayal of the leader.

Synonyms

idealized, flattering, reverential, adulatory, worshipful

Antonyms

critical, realistic, objective

Collocations

hagiographic biography, hagiographic portrayal, hagiographic account, hagiographic style

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