unhistorical

[US]/ˈʌnhisˈtɔ:rikəl/
[UK]/ˌʌnhɪˈstɔrɪkəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not historical, not in accordance with historical facts.

Example Sentences

If we inquire into the reasons for this great change, we receive these answers: political philosophy is unscientific, or it is unhistorical, or it is both.

According to Fredric Jameson, nostalgic movies create a new past and convey a "pastness" that has nothing to do with history by a unhistorical collage of images about the past.

an unhistorical account of the war

an unhistorical portrayal of the character

unhistorical accounts of ancient civilizations

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