anachronism |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an artifact that belongs to another time | |
| Related terms: | artifact | |
| 2. | [ noun ] something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred | |
| Synonyms: | misdating mistiming | |
| Related terms: | timekeeping misdate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (sociology) a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age | |
| Related terms: | anomaly | |
| Similar spelling: |
anachronic anachronistic anachronous |
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