anachronism

• Существительное, обозначающее что-то, относящееся к другому периоду, нежели тот, в котором оно существует, часто выглядящее устаревшим или неуместным в современном контексте.

A noun referring to something that belongs to a period other than the one in which it exists, often appearing outdated or out of place in a contemporary context.

1. Historical errorC1formal

   A thing belonging to a period other than the one in which it exists, especially a person or thing that seems out of place in time.

   Анахронизм

   • The film was criticized for its anachronism when a character used a smartphone in a 19th-century setting.
   • The knight's armor was an anachronism in the medieval-themed party.
   • Historians pointed out the anachronism of the clock in the ancient Roman scene.

   Синонимыarchaismmisplacementrelicthrowback

2. Outdated thingC1formal

   Something that is no longer appropriate or relevant to the present time.

   Анахронизм

   • The typewriter is considered an anachronism in today's digital world.
   • His old-fashioned views on marriage are an anachronism in modern society.
   • The horse-drawn carriage was an anachronism on the busy city street.

   Синонимыantiquedinosaurfossilholdoverrelicremnantthrowbackvestige

   Антонимыinnovationmodernitynovelty