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anachronism

/əˈnækrənɪzəm/noun

उच्चारण अनैक्रनिज़म

कालदोष, पुरानी चीज़

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person, a custom or an idea that seems old-fashioned and does not belong to the present; something that is placed in the wrong period of history

    कालदोष, पुरानी चीज़

    • The law is an anachronism.

    Synonyms relic throwback antique

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One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked often: something out of date or wrongly placed in time is an anachronism.

One-word substitution अक्सर पूछा जाता है: पुरानी या समय के अनुपयुक्त चीज़ anachronism (कालदोष) है।