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anecdotist

[an-ik-doh-tist] / ˈæn ɪkˌdoʊ tɪst /
NOUN
raconteur
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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He was always being something less or something more: a gossip, an anecdotist or, more often, an essayist.

From Time Magazine Archive

Carson may be the most gifted anecdotist now writing.

From Time Magazine Archive

An unhurried Jewish anecdotist, a patient sketcher of modest, baffled characters, a leisurely Talmudic dialectician, Agnon is not the sort of writer to have spectacular impact.

From Time Magazine Archive

The anecdotist adds that from that day Wolfe declined in the favour and confidence of the Commander-in-Chief.

From Lectures and Essays by Smith, Goldwin

Rattenden was an amusing anecdotist and had amassed a prodigious amount of raw material for his craft.

From Septimus by Locke, William John




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