ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Idiographic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Idiographic is an adjective meaning (psychology) of or pertaining to individuals.

Meaning

(psychology) of or pertaining to individuals.

More Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to idiography or to an idiograph

Example Sentences

Dr Esterson's next book, The Leaves of Spring - a Study in the Dialectics of Madness, is an illuminating idiographic study, devoted for the major part to the painstaking, detailed study of a patient and her family, investigated and treated as the interacting elements of a unity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include idiographical, individuative, personal, idic, idiosyncratic, idiocratic.

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