Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of the nature of or relating to an anecdote.

    anekdotisch

    случа́йныйslučájnyj, несистемати́ческийnesistematíčeskij

    having the character of an anecdote

  2. Containing or abounding in anecdotes.

    characterized by or given to telling anecdotes

Examples

5 sentences
  1. His argument was based entirely on anecdotal evidence.

    ruЕго рассуждения основывались исключительно на примерах конкретных случаев.

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  2. Your examples are cherry-picked, nothing more than anecdotal evidence.

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  3. That's anecdotal evidence.

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  4. The four books already mentioned, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, are altogether anecdotal.

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  5. Reports of the medicine helping coronavirus patients get better in China and Australia are anecdotal.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
relating to or of the nature of an anecdote:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
relating to or of the nature of an anecdote:

Forms

more anecdotal, most anecdotal
Comparativemore anecdotal Lesson
Superlativemost anecdotal Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
anecdotal — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto