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antihistories

antihistories is the plural of antihistory.

Meaning of antihistory

Noun

antihistory (countable and uncountable, plural antihistories)

  1. (uncountable) Spurious history.
    • Instead, there was the fraudulent manufacturing of false antihistory. It was the kind of deception for which professors are rightly fired[…]2011, Alan Dershowitz, The Case for Israel, page 213
  2. (countable) A false or fictional narrative describing past events which did not actually occur.
    • Rousseau's antihistories paid homage to a time that might have been.1975, Peter Hanns Reill, The German Enlightenment and the Rise of Historicism, →ISBN, page 69

Questions about antihistories

What is antihistories the plural of?
Antihistories is the plural of antihistory.

Words near antihistories in the dictionary

  1. antihistorical
  2. antihistoricism
  3. antihistoricisms
  4. antihistoricist
  5. antihistoricists
  6. antihistories
  7. antihistory
  8. antiholdup
  9. antihole
  10. antiholes
  11. antiholiday

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