Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anachronic

Adjective
/əˈnæ.krə.nɪk/
Definition
Belonging to a different time period than the one being considered.
Examples
  • The film’s anachronic scenes made it difficult to follow the storyline.
  • Using a typewriter in a modern office feels anachronic.
Meaning
Something that is out of its proper time or placed in the wrong time frame.
Synonyms
  • Outdated
  • Time-warped
  • Chronologically misplaced