more anachronistic
rəˈnɪs adjective
pertaining to or containing an anachronism.
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is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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anachronism (əˈnækrəˌnɪzəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the representation of an event, person, or thing in a historical context in which it could not have occurred or existed |
| 2. | a person or thing that belongs or seems to belong to another time: she regards the Church as an anachronism |
| [C17: from Latin anachronismus, from Greek anakhronismos a mistake in chronology, from anakhronizein to err in a time reference, from | |
| anachro'nistic | |
| —adj | |
| anachro'nistically | |
| —adv | |
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