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anecdotal

adjective

Characterized by or given to telling anecdotes

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
L
Contains
NE
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

ˌænɪkˈdoʊtl̩

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adjective

  1. Characterized by or given to telling anecdotes

    “Anecdotal conversation”

adjective

  1. Having the character of an anecdote

    “Anecdotal evidence”

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Example Sentences

Anecdotal conversation
An anecdotal history of jazz
He was at his anecdotic best
Anecdotal evidence

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