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anecdotage

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈænɪkˌdəʊtɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(anik dō′tij)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•ec•dot•age1  (anik dō′tij),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. anecdotes collectively.
  • anecdote + -age 1815–25

an•ec•dot•age2  (anik dō′tij),USA pronunciation n. [Facetious.]
  1. the state of being advanced in age and strongly inclined to tell reminiscent anecdotes:Grandfather is in his anecdotage.
  • blend of, blended anecdote and dotage 1815–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anecdotage /ˈænɪkˌdəʊtɪdʒ/ n
  1. jocular talkative or garrulous old age
Etymology: from anecdote + -age, with play on dotage

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