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English > 1 sense of the word hagiographer:
NOUNperson hagiographer, hagiographist, hagiologistthe author of a worshipful or idealizing biography
English > hagiographer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningThe author of a worshipful or idealizing biography.
Synonymshagiographist, hagiologist
Broaderbiographersomeone who writes an account of a person's life
Nounshagiographya biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)