ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ahistorically

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Ahistorically is an adverb meaning In an ahistorical way.

Meaning

In an ahistorical way.

Example Sentences

When she had to mention them — for example, in scenes in Charleston and Atlanta — she referred to them, ahistorically, as “black,” which at the time would have been considered an insult.
This dwelling marks American architecture's return to a human and domestic scale; it asserts at the same time the builder's right to work ahistorically from his own sense of form and present necessity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unhistorically, nonhistorically, mythohistorically, herstorically, anachronically, world-historically.

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