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ANECDOTAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by or given to telling anecdotes
Example:
he was at his anecdotic best
Synonyms:
anecdotal; anecdotic; anecdotical
Classified under:
Similar:
communicative; communicatory (able or tending to communicate)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having the character of an anecdote
Example:
anecdotal evidence
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
anecdote (short account of an incident (especially a biographical one))
Derivation:
anecdote (short account of an incident (especially a biographical one))