antihistorical

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adjective

Opposing or contrary to history.

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Meanings

adjectiveantihistorical (comparative more antihistorical, superlative most antihistorical)

comparative more antihistorical · superlative most antihistorical

  1. Opposing or contrary to history.

    The intellectual leader of this era whose work was most influential for the rest of the century was also the most antihistorical.

    2002, Lewis Perry, Boats Against the Current, page 74

Origin

From anti- + historical.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 反歷史的 /反历史的
  • 反歷史的 /反历史的 (fǎnlìshǐ de)opposing or contrary to history
Portuguese anti-histórico
  • anti-históricoopposing or contrary to history
Cite this entry
APA

antihistorical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihistorical

MLA

“antihistorical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihistorical. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antihistorical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihistorical.

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