Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pathographic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: patho-graph-ic
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to pathography.

Example Sentences

"At the same time Hildebrandt's attack on all pathographic methods that look for nothing but morbid symptoms or simply assume the existence of such symptoms when convenient, is masterful only in so far as it deals with the period before Nietzsche's collapse."
"Although this perspective of limits of understanding is very fascinating there emerges out of it a constant problem for the pathographic viewpoint."
"In the arts alone, Raphael, Rembrandt, Jackson Pollock, Picasso, and John Lennon were all given the pathographic treatment in the later eighties—the latter two in notorious biographies."

Etymology

From pathography + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pathography

Inflected Forms

pathographical (alternative)

Questions

What does pathographic mean?: Relating to pathography.
Where does pathographic come from?: From pathography + -ic.

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