anachronism
காலத்திற்கு ஒவ்வாத
definition
noun
everything was as it would have appeared in centuries past apart from one anachronism, a bright yellow construction crane
a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
translation of 'anachronism'
கால முரண்பாடு,
காலத்திற்கொவ்வாமை
example
the town is a throwback to medieval times, an 'anachronism' that has survived the passing years
Thus the preface to the text informs us that to avoid 'anachronism' , ‘the entomology [sic] of the slang’ was carefully checked.
The claim put forward here is that all these kinds of 'anachronism' , good and bad, were grounded in a common way of thinking about artifacts and have to be dealt with together.
It could help to deflect the usual charges of 'anachronism' and unfamiliarity with the period.
He must also ask this question to avoid the error of 'anachronism' (or ‘presentism’ as some historians call it).
In a world hurtling into a space-age, perhaps we need a bit of 'anachronism' , a place that exudes such history.
I delivered a paper on 'anachronism' and identification in Aristotle and Freud a million years ago at a conference in New York.
Within the substitutional mode, 'anachronism' was neither an aberration nor a mere rhetorical device, but a structural condition of artifacts.
Usually you will find me with my head in a book muttering at the unreality and 'anachronism' in some flouncy, Austen thing.
It's difficult to tell when this 'anachronism' is deliberate, and when it is merely a lack of writerly control.
Some might object that to push a modern idea such as ‘international system’ back into the past is to commit 'anachronism' .
In the course of discussing this last category, he directly engaged the topic of 'anachronism' .
it is 'anachronism' to suppose that the official morality of the age was mere window dressing
The problem here - as with so much popular and scholarly debate on his work - is one of conceptual 'anachronism' .
This awkward 'anachronism' came about when a couple of hundred prefabricated bungalows, built to house workers on an irrigation project in the 1960s, fell into disuse.
There is a major sin in history writing, that of 'anachronism' .
Instead, he decided that 'anachronism' would be a major theme and encouraged the actors to avoid affecting British accents.
The principal themes of his fiction writing have been vampires, revenants, and creative 'anachronism' .
The pejorative charge of 'anachronism' as the inadmissible confusion of periods or eras presupposes that the accuser knows what the correct time of history is.
everything was as it would have appeared in centuries past apart from one 'anachronism', a bright yellow construction crane
It's littered with 'anachronism' and it borders on profane ideas riddled as they are with holes.
It is another 'anachronism' to think that the author of his plays must have been a nobleman.
These groups would be at risk of becoming mere anecdotes; 'anachronisms' of a bygone time and a lifestyle that is passing.
How can you describe a pointless, 'anachronistic' voyage into the past?
The organizations that control these networks are limping 'anachronisms' that are constrained by the expense and physical necessity of using wires to build their networks.
They're not 'anachronistically' trying to make the perfect old-fashioned pop song.
It's very old fashioned, almost 'anachronistic' , and it puts you on guard.
But if these historic 'anachronisms' are to survive beyond the very short term they must quickly find a social role and shed the haughty isolationism which has shielded them from commercial realities.
The politicians as we know them are already 'anachronisms' .
The 'anachronistic' law provided a certain quaint charm, but it meant that restaurants simply could not compete.
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