biographical

CEFRC1

/ˌbaɪ.əˈɡɹæf.ɪ.kəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    of or relating to or being biography.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    of or relating to an account of a person's life

Examples

  • He wrote a biographical sketch of George Washington.

  • I hate writing biographical essays!

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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Question 1 · Quick check

The documentary provided rich blank details about the president's childhood and education.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From biography + -ical.