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Synonyms of anachronistic

7 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for anachronistic is dated. Other synonyms of anachronistic are antichronical and antiquated. The opposite of anachronistic is historical.

Synonyms and similar words for anachronistic

adjectiveErroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate...

Opposite of anachronistic

adjectiveMore antonyms

  • historical
  • historically accurate
  • period appropriate

Meaning of anachronistic

  1. adjective Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.

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Questions about synonyms of anachronistic

What is another word for anachronistic?
Anachronistic has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dated, antichronical and antiquated.
What is the opposite of anachronistic?
The opposite of anachronistic is historical.
What does anachronistic mean?
Anachronistic means erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.

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