noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A predisposition to relate anecdotes. uncountable
2. 2
   The property of being related to short accounts of real incidents or persons, often humorous or interesting. wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anecdotism

Etymology

From anecdotal + -ism.

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