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anachronistic

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13 lettersPronunciation /əˌnæk.ɹəˈnɪs.tɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aacchiinnorstStarts with AEnds with C0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. chronologically misplaced

Word origin

From anachronism + -ic.

Used in a sentence

  • If you know where to look in the movie, you can spot an anachronistic wrist watch on one of the Roman soldiers.
  • The impiety of the Ciceronian attitude was probably his major objection to the sect, yet the dialogue is mainly concerned with the more anachronistic and illogical aspects of attempting to write only as Cicero did.
  • Among them, even the most lucid of 'one-nation' Tories had severe difficulties in seeing the anti-growth nature of some of the most anachronistic of traditional British institutions.

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