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anachronistic

[ uh-nak-ruh-nis-tik ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or containing an anachronism.


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Other Word Forms

  • ·Բr·Ծt·· adverb
  • ԴDza·Բr·Ծt adjective
  • non·Բr·Ծt·· adverb
  • d··Բr·Ծt adjective
  • d··Բr·Ծt· adjective
  • ܲa·Բr·Ծt adjective
  • ܲa·Բr·Ծt· adjective
  • un·Բr·Ծt·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anachronistic1

First recorded in 1765–75; anachron(ism) + -istic
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On the soundtrack, you feature harp music, which is very appropriate for some scenes, but you also use anachronistic synth on the soundtrack to give the film a real vibe.

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The idea of a cable carrying all our data under the sea appeared to me, at the time, to be a touch anachronistic in this, our digital age.

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These efforts “make the Dodgers’ continued partnership with Big Oil all the more anachronistic,” Gonzalez wrote.

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As it turns out, the Trump campaign was given equal time by the network, but the most important question is why the anachronistic rule still exists at all.

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Disorienting shots of competing papal candidates add urgency to the reveal of election results, while an accusatory confrontation between two cardinals is punctuated by the anachronistic reveal of an espresso machine.

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