"Anachronism" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"anachronism" Definition
- [countable] a person, a custom or an idea that seems old-fashioned and does not belong to the present
- [countable, uncountable] something that is placed, for example in a book or play, in the wrong period of history; the fact of placing something in the wrong period of history
"anachronism" Synonyms & Antonyms
"anachronism" synonyms:
- archaism,
- holdover,
- leftover,
- relic,
- survival,
- misplacement,
- prolepsis,
- solecism,
- chronological-error,
- metachronism,
- misdate,
- postdate,
- flashforward,
- foreshadowing,
- left-dislocation,
- procatalepsis,
- prebuttal,
- dinosaur,
- fossil
"anachronism" antonyms:
- syllepsis,
- innovator,
- liberal,
- neoteric,
- progressionist,
- progressive,
- progressivist,
- reformer,
- reformist,