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biopics

biopics is the plural of biopic.

Meaning of biopic

Noun

biopic (plural biopics)

  1. A motion picture based on the life (or lives) of a real, rather than fictional, person (or people).
    • This truism helps explain why the music biopic is stuck in such a compromising loop. […] Between 2000 to 2019, 55% of leading actor and actress Oscars went to performances in a biopic. Over the past four years, the genre has been responsible for 63 Oscar nominations. Yet at the same time...2026 April 26, Catherine Shoard, “Bad movies, good business: how sanitised biopics became a Hollywood staple”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2026

Questions about biopics

What is biopics the plural of?
Biopics is the plural of biopic.

Words near biopics in the dictionary

  1. biophysiologists
  2. biophysiology
  3. biophyte
  4. biophytes
  5. biopic
  6. biopics
  7. biopigment
  8. biopigments
  9. biopile
  10. biopiles
  11. biopiracy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biopics (page history and authors); biopic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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