Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anecdotical
Adjective
/ˌæn.ɪkˈdōt.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
Based on personal accounts rather than scientific evidence.
Examples
- The teacher shared anecdotical evidence to support her claims about the importance of reading.
- While the study presented anecdotical insights, it lacked comprehensive research backing.
- His anecdotical tales of adventures made for entertaining dinner conversation.
Meaning
Anecdotical refers to information or data derived from anecdotes, which are personal stories or reports rather than systematic or rigorous analysis.
Synonyms
- Subjective
- Unscientific
- Casual
- Informal
