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Meaning of anachronize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1
əˈnækɹənaɪz

Definitions

To refer to, or put into, a wrong time period.

Equivalents

Português anacronizar

Examples

“The only fair comparison would be between him and that one of his contemporaries who endeavored to anachronize himself, so to speak⟳, and to subject his art, so far as might be, to the laws of classical composition.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

anachronized anachronizes anachronizing anaesthetise anaesthetised anaesthetises

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