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anecdotive

anecdotive adjective: anecdotal.

Adjective

anecdotive (comparative more anecdotive, superlative most anecdotive)

  1. (archaic, rare) Anecdotal.
  2. (archaic, rare) Producing anecdotes.
    • As the evening wore on, Quimby waxed anecdotive.

Forms of anecdotive

comparativemore anecdotive
superlativemost anecdotive

Origin of anecdotive

From anecdote + -ive.

Questions about anecdotive

What does anecdotive mean?
Anecdotive means anecdotal.
What part of speech is anecdotive?
Anecdotive is an adjective.

Words near anecdotive in the dictionary

  1. anecdoting
  2. anecdotish
  3. anecdotism
  4. anecdotist
  5. anecdotists
  6. anecdotive
  7. anecdotographer
  8. anecdotographers
  9. anecdoton
  10. anecdotum
  11. Anecho

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