anecdotic
[ an-ik-dot-ik ]
Origin of anecdotic
1- Also an·ec·dot·i·cal [an-ik-dot-i-kuhl] /ˌæn ɪkˈdɒt ɪ kəl/ .
Other words from anecdotic
- an·ec·dot·i·cal·ly, adverb
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How to use anecdotic in a sentence
Analytical or dogmatic, comparative, anecdotical or facetious?
The English Stage | Augustin FilonDr. Sloper had travelled but little, and he took the liberty of not believing everything this anecdotical idler narrated.
Washington Square | Henry JamesOur anecdotical recollections of the taste for gardens must be but few, or they will carry us beyond our limits.
There are parodies even in Plato; and an anecdotical one, recorded of this philosopher, shows them in their most simple state.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. II (of 3) | Isaac DisraeliA chatty and anecdotical history of this last remaining gate of the city, under certainly its most revolting aspect.
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