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Definition of Anachronistically
1. Adverb. In an anachronistic manner. "Let's look at this phenomenon anachronistically"
Definition of Anachronistically
1. Adverb. In an anachronistic manner; in the manner of an anachronism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anachronistically
Literary usage of Anachronistically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Kings of Rome: With a Prefatory Dissertation on Its by Thomas Henry Dyer (1868)
"... how high this memory reaches, what is the age of the forms handed down, and
whether the case is not anachronistically dated back in the regal period. ..."
2. The History of the Kings of Rome: With a Prefatory Dissertation on Its by Thomas Henry Dyer (1868)
"... how high this memory reaches, what is the age of the forms handed down, and
whether the case is not anachronistically dated back in the regal period. ..."
3. Primitive Society by Robert Harry Lowie (1920)
"The Marshall Islander's psychology does not differ notably from that of impoverished
gentlemen in our own civilization who anachronistically remain ..."
4. The Oedipus tyrannus of Sophocles by Sophocles, Mortimer Lamson Earle (1901)
"The Poet uses anachronistically the language of ordinary Attic civil life with
reference to the Heroic Age. At Athens every resident alien ..."
5. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1875)
"... narian prisoners is anachronistically introduced. The episode of Fronto, the
ruined rascal who summons up ..."
6. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"... most interesting vestiges of medievalism, a system of microscopic sovereignties,
humorous or historically picturesque, or anachronistically repellent. ..."
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