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anecdotal

adjective
/ˌæn.ɪkˈdoʊ.t̬əl/

Meaning

Based on personal accounts rather than facts or research; characterized by anecdotes.

Example Sentences

The book was filled with anecdotal evidence rather than data.

Synonyms

illustrative, narrated, story-based, personal, experiential

Antonyms

empirical, scientific, statistical, factual

Related Vocabularies

difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify
Extremely large in size, amount, or degree.
Using analysis or logical reasoning; characterized by the use of analysis.
Not showing or feeling emotion; expressionless.
not securely held; dangerously unstable or uncertain
Spoken or done without preparation.

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