Words Like ANECDOTE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ANECDOTE.

2 Alternative Words Similar to anecdote

1 Account Noun      Synonym Words Like Account
2 Report Noun      Synonym Words Like Report

10 definitions of anecdote

1 Unpublished narratives.
2 A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life.
3 short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
4 A short account of an interesting or humorous incident.
5 Secret or hitherto undivulged particulars of history or biography.
6 plural Secret history; facts relating to secret or private affairs, as of governments or of individuals: often used (commonly in the form anecdota) as the title of works treating of such matters.
7 A short narrative of a particular or detached incident or occurrence of an interesting nature; a biographical incident; a single passage of private life.
8 A short account of an incident, often humorous.
9 An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
10 A previously untold secret account of an incident.
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