anachronism
Roget category 115
1. Words expressing abstract relations› 1.6. Time
›› 1.6.1. Absolute time
#115.
[False estimate of time.]
Anachronism
noun
anachronism,
metachronism,
parachronism,
prochronism —
prolepsis,
misdate —
anticipation,
antichronism.
disregard of time,
neglect of time,
oblivion of time.
intempestivity
etc.
135†.
verb
misdate,
antedate,
postdate,
backdate,
overdate† —
anticipate —
take no note of time,
lose track of time —
anachronize†.
adjective
misdated
etc.
v. —
undated —
overdue,
past due —
out of date.
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