anecdotist

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noun

One who relates anecdotes.

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Meanings

nounanecdotist (plural anecdotists)

plural anecdotists

  1. One who relates anecdotes.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna person skilled in telling anecdotes

Similar
raconteur
Broader
narratorstorytellerteller
Also see
raconteur

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From anecdote + -ist.

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Translations

French anecdotier, anecdotière
  • anecdotierone who relates anecdotes
  • anecdotièreone who relates anecdotes
  • anecdotisteone who relates anecdotes
Polish anegdociarz
  • anegdociarzone who relates anecdotes
Portuguese anedotista
  • anedotistaone who relates anecdotes
Cite this entry
APA

anecdotist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anecdotist

MLA

“anecdotist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anecdotist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anecdotist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anecdotist.

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