achronicity

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noun

The quality of being achronic.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounachronicity (plural achronicities)

plural achronicities

  1. The quality of being achronic.

    Even the achronicity of poetic time may therefore be linked to historiography; poetic achronicity in the wider narrative is examined by Andrew Feldherr in his study of Aeneid Book 5 (Chapter Four).

    2017 September 11, David Levene, Nelis, Clio and the Poets: Augustan Poetry and the Traditions of Ancient Historiography, BRILL, →ISBN
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    Views from without have long afflicted the nation; hermetic views that have made Indians see their own country through the eyes of the outsider blind them eventually to the abiding charm of the discontinuities and achronicities.

    2012 June 30, Ranjan Ghosh, A Lover's Quarrel with the Past: Romance, Representation, Reading, Berghahn Books, →ISBN, page 23

Origin

Translations

Polish achroniczność
  • achronicznośćTranslations
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APA

achronicity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achronicity

MLA

“achronicity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achronicity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “achronicity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achronicity.

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