anecdote
🇺🇸
/ˈænɪkdəʊt/
🇬🇧
/ˈænɪkdəʊt/
noun
R
a short, interesting story about something that really happened
She told a funny anecdote about her first day at work.
R
a personal story, not proven facts
His argument relied on anecdote rather than solid evidence.
translation
a short, interesting story about something that really happened; a personal story, not proven facts
Word Forms
Plural
anecdotes