Anachronism

noun/əˈnæ.kɹə.nɪ.z(ə)m/literary

Definition

Something placed in the wrong time period, either mistakenly or intentionally.

Synonyms

mistiming, misdating

In a sentence

Fax machines in 2026 are an anachronism, yet banks still require them.

Related

Anachronistic

Tags

pos-noun

Source

Notes/vocab.csv