Synonyms for anecdotal
ˈæn ɪkˌdoʊt l, ˌæn ɪkˈdoʊt lanec·do·tal

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1. anecdotaladjective

   having the character of an anecdote

   "anecdotal evidence"

   Synonyms:
   anecdotical, anecdotic

   Antonyms:
   incommunicative, uncommunicative

2. anecdotic, anecdotal, anecdoticaladjective

   characterized by or given to telling anecdotes

   "anecdotal conversation"; "an anecdotal history of jazz"; "he was at his anecdotic best"

   Synonyms:
   anecdotical, anecdotic

   Antonyms:
   uncommunicative, incommunicative

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. personal experience

   personal experience accepted as truth

   Submitted by rinat on August 15, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "anecdotal":

   non-scientific, empirical, circumstantial

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1. Larry Hogan:

   Unfortunately, the concept of anecdotal as opposed to science-driven information seemed to prevail, i took no great pleasure out of contradicting the President, but I had to get out just to maintain my own integrity, but also to stand up for science that the data did not show what they were claiming.

2. James Clapper:

   I never saw any direct empirical evidence that the Trump Jr. campaign or someone in it was plotting/conspiring with the Russians to meddle with the election, that's not to say that there weren't concerns about the evidence we were seeing, anecdotal evidence. ... But I do not recall any instance where I had direct evidence of the content of these meetings. It's just the frequency and prevalence of them was of concern.

3. Govind Makharia:

   There isn't strong evidence to say that celiac disease causes infertility, but there are many anecdotal experiences where women with infertility have conceived after being diagnosed with celiac disease and put on a gluten free diet.

4. Simon Talbot:

   It is definitely higher than 12 percent, perhaps around the late teens or even the lows twenties, but that is a guess based on anecdotal evidence.

5. Kristine Arthur:

   There’s no clear evidence that reducing milk will reduce mucus—it’s mostly anecdotal.