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Word: Anachronous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 18th century; earliest use found in Gilbert Wakefield (1756–1801), biblical scholar and religious controversialist. From ana- + ancient Greek χρόνος time + -ous, after synchronous, anachronism
Definition:
Characterized by or involving anachronism; anachronistic.
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