anecdotal
Of the nature of or relating to an anecdoteOf the nature of or relating to an anecdote.
» His argument was based entirely on anecdotal evidence.
Его рассуждения основывались исключительно на примерах конкретных случаев.
Meaning
2 sensesOf the nature of or relating to an anecdote.
anekdotisch
случа́йныйslučájnyj, несистемати́ческийnesistematíčeskij
having the character of an anecdote
Containing or abounding in anecdotes.
characterized by or given to telling anecdotes
Examples
5 sentencesHis argument was based entirely on anecdotal evidence.
ruЕго рассуждения основывались исключительно на примерах конкретных случаев.
Your examples are cherry-picked, nothing more than anecdotal evidence.
That's anecdotal evidence.
The four books already mentioned, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, are altogether anecdotal.
Reports of the medicine helping coronavirus patients get better in China and Australia are anecdotal.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Forms
more anecdotal, most anecdotal| Comparative | more anecdotal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most anecdotal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- characterized by or given to telling anecdotes:anecdoticanecdotical
Word family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form