Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anachronistically

/əˌnækɹəˈnɪstɪkli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
anachro-nis-ti-cal-ly
IPA
/əˌnækɹəˈnɪstɪkli/
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an anachronistic manner; in the manner of an anachronism.

Etymology

Etymology tree English anachronistic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English anachronistically From anachronistic + -ally.

Inflected Forms

more anachronistically (comparative) most anachronistically (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce anachronistically?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌnækɹəˈnɪstɪkli/.
What does anachronistically mean?
In an anachronistic manner; in the manner of an anachronism.
Where does anachronistically come from?
Etymology tree English anachronistic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English anachronistically From anachronistic + -ally.

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