anecdotalism 1

noundomain: property
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The property of being related to short accounts of real incidents or persons, often humorous or interesting.

  • 1.Court studies, on the other hand, has only recently emerged as a reputable field, divested of the anecdotalism and lack of analytical rigour that had long characterized the subject.
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