Definition

Related to diaries or the style of writing found in diaries.

Example

Her diaristic reflections provided a deep insight into her daily life and thoughts.

Conversation

Have you read that new book that's written in a diaristic style?

Yeah, I love how it feels so personal and intimate.

I agree! It really makes you feel connected to the author.

Exactly — it's like you're reading their private thoughts.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Diaristic → It is formed from "diary" (from Latin "diarium", meaning daily allowance or journal) and the suffix "-istic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "diaristic" refers to something that pertains to or is characteristic of a diary.

Memory Tip

Think of a diary as a daily record ('diary') and remember that 'diaristic' means related to that daily record.

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