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anachronistic

[uh-nak-ruh-nis-tik] / əˌnæk rəˈnɪs tɪk /




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He is a complex Otello, trapped in anachronistic surroundings, for our time.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a coterie that speaks to Charles’s efforts to embrace a modern, multicultural Britain, but also of the monarchy’s very identity as a traditional, in many ways anachronistic dynasty.

From New York Times

The tension he will face is serving in this age-old role while trying to update the monarchy and make it seem less anachronistic.

From New York Times

Still, the antique — some would say anachronistic — nature of the ceremony posed a challenge to the organizers, including the king, who has spoken of his determination to make the monarchy more forward-looking, relevant and inclusive.

From New York Times

It’s an anachronistic assertion of divine right retooled to recognize that even hereditary rulers have to argue their relevance.

From New York Times