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anecdote

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of anecdote

a brief account of something interesting that happened especially to one personally

told us once again that anecdote about the dog and the bike

Synonyms of anecdote

story, tale, yarn

Words Related to anecdote

episode, event, happening, incident, occurrence

recital, recitation

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