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anecdotic

[ an-ik-dot-ik ]
/ ˌæn ɪkˈdɒt ɪk /
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adjective
fond of telling anecdotes.
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Also an·ec·dot·i·cal [an-ik-dot-i-kuhl] /ˌæn ɪkˈdɒt ɪ kəl/ .

Origin of anecdotic

First recorded in 1780–90; anecdote + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM anecdotic

an·ec·dot·i·cal·ly, adverb
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