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diaristic

American  
[dahy-er-ist-ik] / ˌdaɪ ərˈɪst ɪk /

adjective

  1. resembling a diary in style or content.

  2. of or relating to a diary.


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But these songs are mostly character-driven rather than diaristic, offering brief snapshots of oddballs moving through a confusing landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Her diaristic approach to songwriting also gave birth to hits like Jolene – written about a red-headed love rival – and All I Can Do, a heartfelt declaration of love to her husband, Carl Dean.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Compared to its most recent predecessors, “Middle of Nowhere” is a thematically generous record that finds Ms. Musgraves thinking outside of herself, setting aside diaristic monologues in favor of story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

What the world first glimpsed in news clips was expanded into this diaristic account, at once humanistic and harrowing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023

He has been openly diaristic before: airing career grudges in “Eraser,” exploring his family lore in “Nancy Mulligan,” greeting a new child in “Welcome to the World.”

From New York Times ● May 8, 2023

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