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anecdotic, anecdotal, anecdotical

(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes; “anecdotal conversation”; “an anecdotal history of jazz”; “he was at his anecdotic best”

anecdotal

(adjective) having the character of an anecdote; “anecdotal evidence”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anecdotal (comparative more anecdotal, superlative most anecdotal)

Of the nature of or relating to an anecdote.

Containing or abounding in anecdotes.

Source: Wiktionary


An"ec*do`tal, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, or abounding with, anecdotes; as, anecdotal conversation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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RECALL

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