ahistorical

/ˌæhɪˈstriːʃənəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking a sense of history or historical context.

“The ahistorical approach to the project resulted in a lack of understanding of the cultural context.”

2. noun

A person who lacks a sense of history or historical context.

“The historian was frustrated with the ahistorical views of the young generation.”

Synonyms

  • anachronistic
  • historically inaccurate

Antonyms

  • contextual
  • historically accurate