prosopographia.
The vivid description of someone's face or character.
Meaning & usage
The vivid description of someone's face or character.
The vivid description of someone's face or character. The description of feigned or imaginary characters, such as devils or harpies.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προσωπογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (prosōpogrăphĭ́ā), from πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) + -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā, “writing, drawing”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.