hagiographical (Meaning)
hagiographical
excessively flattering, of, relating to, or being hagiography, of or relating to the Hagiographa
Synonyms & Antonyms of hagiographical
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Synonyms:
- ingratiating
- backhanded
- copious
- unreserved
- mealymouthed
- two-faced
- mushy
- slavering
- slobbering
- feigned
- drooling
- winsome
- endearing
- unrestrained
- insincere
- abundant
- artificial
- profuse
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hagiographical Sentence Examples
- The hagiographical account of the saint's life portrayed him as a flawless paragon of virtue.
- Modern historians criticized the hagiography for its idealized and unrealistic portrayal of the historical figure.
- The hagiographical tales of ancient heroes served to inspire and uplift generations.
- Researchers sought to uncover the truth behind the hagiography, questioning the validity of the miraculous claims.
- The author's hagiographical approach obscured the complexities and flaws of the subject's character.
- The hagiography celebrated the achievements and legacy of a revered religious leader.
- Scholars cautioned readers to take hagiographies with a grain of salt, recognizing their biases and exaggerations.
- The hagiographical film presented a sanitized and idealized version of the protagonist's life.
- Critics accused the hagiography of whitewashing the subject's controversial actions.
- Despite its hagiographical elements, the biography provided valuable insights into the subject's motivations and beliefs.
FAQs About the word hagiographical
excessively flattering, of, relating to, or being hagiography, of or relating to the Hagiographa
winning, unctuous, soapy, fulsome,adulatory, lavish, oily, demonstrative, oleaginous, sickening
sincere,genuine, unpretentious, honest, artless, unaffected, heartfelt, earnest, true, ingenuous
The hagiographical account of the saint's life portrayed him as a flawless paragon of virtue.
Modern historians criticized the hagiography for its idealized and unrealistic portrayal of the historical figure.
The hagiographical tales of ancient heroes served to inspire and uplift generations.
Researchers sought to uncover the truth behind the hagiography, questioning the validity of the miraculous claims.
