biographernoun [ C ]
uk/baɪˈɒɡ.rə.fər/us/baɪˈɑː.ɡrə.fɚ/someone who writes the story of a particular person's life:
Boswell was Dr Johnson's biographer.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
People who write for work or pleasure
- adapter
- authorial
- chronicle
- co-author
- contributor
- copywriter
- cub reporter
- ghostwrite
- hack
- investigative journalism
- journalist
- naturalist
- novelist
- playwright
- poet laureate
- satirist
- screenwriter
- scribbler
- scriptwriter
- speechwriter
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