SINCE 1828
anti-historical
adjective
an·ti-his·tor·i·cal
| \ ˌan-tē-hi-ˈstȯr-i-kəl,
-ˈstär-, ˌan-tī-\
-ˈstär-, ˌan-tī-\
variants:
or less commonly antihistorical
Definition of anti-historical
: opposed to or disagreeing with history : in opposition to the accepted historical record
… his apocalyptic outlook makes his novel not merely ahistorical but in some sense antihistorical.— Jonathan Rosen
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