unhistorical
unhistorical adjective: not historical; not based on history.
Adjective
unhistorical (not comparable)
- Not historical; not based on history.
- There still faintly beamed from the woman's features something of the freshness, and even the prettiness, of her youth; rendering it probable that the personal charms which Tess could boast of were in main part her mother's gift, and therefore unknightly, unhistorical.1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 31
- If one is a liberal, one hopes that this political consciousness will eventually find less costly forms of expression […] But it would be unhistorical to bemoan the protesters' resort to violence […] Movements of social liberation just don't happen that way, much as we might wish they did.1979 June 9, Paul Robinson, “Gays in the Streets”, in The New Republic
unhistorical meaning in Tamil
unhistorical in Tamil
- வரலாற்றுச் சிறப்பற்ற, வரலாற்று வாய்மையற்ற, வெறும் புனைவான, கட்டுக்கதை போன்ற
Origin of unhistorical
From un- + historical.
Words formed from unhistorical
Questions about unhistorical
- What does unhistorical mean?
- Unhistorical means not historical; not based on history.
- What is unhistorical in Tamil?
- Unhistorical in Tamil is வரலாற்றுச் சிறப்பற்ற, வரலாற்று வாய்மையற்ற, வெறும் புனைவான. See Unhistorical meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is unhistorical?
- Unhistorical is an adjective.
Words near unhistorical in the dictionary
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