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a·nach·ro·nis·tic
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| pertaining to or containing an anachronism. |
Also, a·nach·ro·nis·ti·cal.
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a·nach·ro·nis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
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Anachronistic
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| a·nach·ro·nism
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[French anachronisme, from New Latin anachronismus, from Late Greek anakhronismos, from anakhronizesthai, to be an anachronism : Greek ana-, ana- + Greek khronizein, to take time (from khronos, time).] a·nach'ro·nis'tic, a·nach'ro·nous (-nəs) adj., a·nach'ro·nis'ti·cal·ly, a·nach'ro·nous·ly adv. |
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| anachronistic | |
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| chronologically misplaced; "English public schools are anachronistic" [syn: anachronic] |
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