Anachronistic (original) (raw)
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chronologically misplaced
Example:
English public schools are anachronistic
Synonyms:
anachronic; anachronistic; anachronous
Classified under:
Similar:
asynchronous (not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase)
Derivation:
anachronism (an artifact that belongs to another time)
anachronism (a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age)
anachronism (something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred)