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anecdotal

adjective

/ˌæn.ɪkˈdoʊ.t̬əl/

Meaning

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

The book was filled with anecdotal evidence rather than data.

illustrative, narrated, story-based, personal, experiential

empirical, scientific, statistical, factual

Resulting in good; favorable or advantageous.

generous in giving to those in need; showing kindness

Difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape, or weight.

Free to go anywhere or do anything; not tied down by responsibilities.

Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.

secret; private; intended to be kept secret