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anecdotal
Anecdotal describes something that is story-like or something that is based on stories and retellings, not based on provable facts. (adjective)
- A funny story about the Roaring Twenties is an example of an anecdotal retelling of the past.
- Asking everyone what they think about a specific subject is an example of collecting anecdotal evidence.
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