anachronism
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred
Types & categories
- timekeeping hypernym
Related & opposite
- mistime derivation
- misdate derivation
- anachronic derivation
Sense 2 noun
an artifact that belongs to another time
Types & categories
- artifact hypernym
Related & opposite
- anachronic derivation
Sense 3 noun
a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age
Types & categories
- unusual person hypernym
Related & opposite
- anachronic derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mistime |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | misdate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | anachronic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | timekeeping |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | anachronic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | artifact |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | anachronic |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | unusual person |