Usually means: Out of time; historically misplaced.
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  1. anachronistic: Merriam-Webster
  2. anachronistic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anachronistic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. anachronistic: Vocabulary.com
  5. Anachronistic, anachronistic: Wordnik
  6. anachronistic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. anachronistic: Wiktionary
  8. anachronistic: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Anachronistic, anachronistic: Dictionary.com
  10. anachronistic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Anachronistic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Anachronistic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. anachronistic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. anachronistic: Rhymezone
  15. Anachronistic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. anachronistic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. anachronistic: FreeDictionary.org
  18. anachronistic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. anachronistic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. anachronistic: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anachronistic: Legal dictionary

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  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

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  1. anachronistic: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (anachronistic)

adjective:  Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
adjective:  (of a person) Having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.

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