Associations to the word «Anecdotal»
Noun
Verb
Wiktionary
ANECDOTAL, adjective. Of the nature of or relating to an anecdote.
ANECDOTAL, adjective. Containing or abounding in anecdotes.
ANECDOTAL EVIDENCE, noun. A limited selection of examples which support or refute an argument, but which are not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
Dictionary definition
ANECDOTAL, adjective. Having the character of an anecdote; "anecdotal evidence".
ANECDOTAL, adjective. Characterized by or given to telling anecdotes; "anecdotal conversation"; "an anecdotal history of jazz"; "he was at his anecdotic best".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.