anachronistic
anachronistic · more anachronistic · most anachronistic
анахронический, анахроничный
anachronistisch, fehldatiert, zeitwidrig, altmodisch
Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or…Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
/əˌnæk.ɹəˈnɪs.tɪk/
» This is an anachronistic moment.
Meaning
1 sensesErroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
If you know where to look in the movie, you can spot an anachronistic wrist watch on one of the Roman soldiers.
anachronistisch, fehldatiert, zeitwidrig
анахрони́ческийanaxroníčeskij, анахрони́чныйanaxroníčnyj
More definitions
- chronologically misplaced
Examples
1 sentencesThis is an anachronistic moment.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
erroneous in date:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
erroneous in date:
preferring past things and values:
Forms
more anachronistic, most anachronistic| Comparative | more anachronistic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most anachronistic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonymserroneous in date:anachronous
not or no longer applicable or appropriate for the time:outdated
Close in meaning
- chronologically misplaced:anachronicanachronous
Antonyms
3 antonymshistoricalB1historically accurateperiod appropriate
Word family
12 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form