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Rareanachronistic
The correct spelling is anachronistic.
How to pronounce anachronistic
/əˌnæk.ɹəˈnɪs.tɪk/
adjectiveIPA: /əˌnæk.ɹəˈnɪs.tɪk/
Say it like: Ana-chr-oni-sti-c
The correct spelling is anachronistic. Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time. For example: "If you know where to look in the movie, you can spot an anachronistic wrist watch on one of the Roman soldiers."
Usage Examples
“If you know where to look in the movie, you can spot an anachronistic wrist watch on one of the Roman soldiers.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
- 2.(of a person) Having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.
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