uchronic
/juːˈkɹɒnɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to uchronia (meaning alternative history).
Example Sentences
- "Uchronic visions were part of Icelandic collective representations of the world, and as such they deeply influenced the response of the society to its own history."
- "Then there was the context: the British countryside may have largely been reduced to a monocultural desert of agribusiness, but our uchronic vision of it persists: we expect to find Rosie with some sharp cider under the haystack, not a roseate energy drink."
Etymology
From uchronia + -ic.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /juːˈkɹɒnɪk/
Inflected Forms
more uchronic (comparative)
most uchronic (superlative)