anachronistic
IPA: ʌnækrʌnˈɪstɪk
adjective
- Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
- (of a person) Having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.
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Examples of "anachronistic" in Sentences
- The article is ridiculous and anachronistic.
- The context of the speech is clearly anachronistic.
- The crux of the discussion is that they are anachronistic.
- Some of the dates in the club's history are anachronistic.
- The entire concept of a canon is anachronistic to the Old Testament.
- I've rephrased the paragraph and removed the anachronistic examples.
- Isn't it anachronistic to refer to the Dominican Republic in the 1500s
- I don't see the word in the in the latin, and suspect it is anachronistic.
- This is the old problem of the use of the word 'London' being anachronistic.
- Its effect is to eviscerate the older concept of its anachronistic elements.
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