ANECDOTIC

anecdotic, anecdotal, anecdotical

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anecdotic (comparative more anecdotic, superlative most anecdotic)

Anecdotal; of or pertaining to anecdotes.

Tending to tell anecdotes.

Source: Wiktionary


An`ec*dot"ic, An`ec*dot"ic*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, consisting of, or addicted to, anecdotes. "Anecdotical traditions." Bolingbroke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 May 2025

CHEMICAL

(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes; “chemical fertilizer”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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