Word Helper: An Associative Language Search Engine

Hypernyms (Type of)

  1. account
  2. report

What Google Knows

An anecdote is "a story with a point", such as to communicate an abstract idea about a person, place, or thing through the concrete details of a short narrative or to characterize by delineating a specific quirk or trait.

Related Definition

  1. anecdote:

    n A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.

    n An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.

    n A previously untold secret account of an incident.

    v (transitive, intransitive) To tell anecdotes (about).


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