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anecdotic


an·ec·dot·ic

adj \ˌa-nik-ˈdä-tik\

Definition of ANECDOTIC

1
: anecdotal 1a
2
: given to or skilled in telling anecdotes
an·ec·dot·i·cal·ly \-ˈdä-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Variants of ANECDOTIC

an·ec·dot·ic or an·ec·dot·i·cal \-ˈdä-ti-kəl\

First Known Use of ANECDOTIC

circa 1744

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