Etymology: [ 'a-nik-"dOt ] (noun.) circa 1721. From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anekdotos, “accounts unpublished”) ἀν- (an-, “(negative prefix)”) (English an-) + ἔκδοτος (ekdotos, “published”) ἐκδίδωμι (ekdidōmi, “I publish”) ἐκ- (ek, “out”) + δίδωμι (didōmi, “I give”). Virtually identical cognates in other European languages – French anecdote, German Anekdote, among others.
Synonyms: chestnut, episode, fairy tale, fish story, gag, incident, long and short of it, narration, narrative, old chestnut, recital, relation, reminiscence, short story, sketch, tale, tall story, tall tale, yarn
A short account of an incident, often humorous, A previously untold secret account of an incident, An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis, A short, amusing narrative of an entertaining or curious incident that is often biographical, A brief recounting of a relevant episode Anecdotes are often inserted into fictional or non fictional texts as a way of developing a point or injecting humor, A short account of some interesting incident or event May be oral or written, and is usually told to entertain, A story Often used to describe a type of evidence used in argument, as in anecdotal evidence Anecdotal evidence is sometimes used to appeal to emotion rather than logic Those who use anecdote in this fashion suggest that a conclusion can be reached on the basis of one incident, rather than a careful scientific inquiry Anecdotal evidence is, therefore, often used to describe a given argument disparagingly Further discussion, short account of an incident (especially a biographical one), a short, interesting or amusing narrative or biographical incident, A short story that is used to make a point or that is interesting in itself, An anecdote is a short, amusing account of something that has happened. a short story based on your personal experience (anekdota , from ekdidonai ), short narrative describing an interesting or amusing incident, A previously untold, secret account of an incident, A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life, Unpublished narratives, plural form of anecdoton, Alternative spelling of anecdote, plural form of anecdotum, plural of anecdote,
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A short account of an incident, often humorous
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A previously untold secret account of an incident
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An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis
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A short, amusing narrative of an entertaining or curious incident that is often biographical
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A brief recounting of a relevant episode Anecdotes are often inserted into fictional or non fictional texts as a way of developing a point or injecting humor
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A short account of some interesting incident or event May be oral or written, and is usually told to entertain
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A story Often used to describe a type of evidence used in argument, as in anecdotal evidence Anecdotal evidence is sometimes used to appeal to emotion rather than logic Those who use anecdote in this fashion suggest that a conclusion can be reached on the basis of one incident, rather than a careful scientific inquiry Anecdotal evidence is, therefore, often used to describe a given argument disparagingly Further discussion
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short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
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a short, interesting or amusing narrative or biographical incident
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A short story that is used to make a point or that is interesting in itself
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An anecdote is a short, amusing account of something that has happened. a short story based on your personal experience (anekdota , from ekdidonai )
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short narrative describing an interesting or amusing incident isim
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A previously untold, secret account of an incident
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A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life
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