Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ahistorical
Adjective
/ˌeɪ.hɪsˈtɒr.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
Not concerned with or related to history or historical development.
Examples
- The ahistorical approach of the analysis failed to capture the cultural influences of the time.
- Many critics argue that an ahistorical understanding of literature overlooks important social dynamics.
Meaning
Ahistorical refers to a perspective or viewpoint that disregards or ignores historical context, events, or influences.
Synonyms
- Unhistorical
- Non-historical
- Timeless
- Out of context