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microcosmography

microcosmography noun: the description of a human being as a microcosm, as in a character sketch.

Noun (1)

microcosmography (countable and uncountable, plural microcosmographies)

  1. (obsolete) The description of a human being as a microcosm, as in a character sketch.

Noun (2)

microcosmography (plural microcosmographies)

  1. A small-scale cosmography

Forms of microcosmography

pluralmicrocosmographies

Origin of microcosmography

From microcosm + -graphy.

micro- + cosmography

Words that rhyme with microcosmography

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Questions about microcosmography

What does microcosmography mean?
Microcosmography means the description of a human being as a microcosm, as in a character sketch.
What part of speech is microcosmography?
Microcosmography is a noun.
What is the plural of microcosmography?
The plural of microcosmography is microcosmographies.

Words near microcosmography in the dictionary

  1. microcosmodontid
  2. microcosmodontids
  3. microcosmodonts
  4. microcosmographic
  5. microcosmographies
  6. microcosmography
  7. microcosmoi
  8. microcosmology
  9. microcosmos
  10. microcosmoses
  11. microcosms

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