Anachronism
by Rachael Davis
n. A person or thing out of place in a historical period or sequence of events
A person, custom, or idea considered out-of-date.
Synonyms:
- out-of-date
- antiquated
- ancient
Antonyms:
- current
- modern
- new
When I went to an antique store, I saw an anachronistic typewriter.
Some people still travel by train, which others think is an anachronism.
"Downton Abbey" Anachronism Watch