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uchronic

English

Etymology

From uchronia +? -ic.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ju??k??n?k/

Adjective

uchronic (comparative more uchronic, superlative most uchronic)

  1. Pertaining to uchronia; painting an idealised or semi-fictional view of the past.
    • 2014, Will Self, The Guardian, 15 Jun 2014:
      Then there was the context: the British countryside may have largely been reduced to a monocultural desert of agribusiness, but our uchronic vision of it persists: we expect to find Rosie with some sharp cider under the haystack, not a roseate energy drink.

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uchronia

English

Etymology

From French uchronie, formed (after utopia) from Ancient Greek ?? (ou, not) + ?????? (khrónos, time) + -ia.

Noun

uchronia

  1. An idealized or fictional conception of a particular period of time, especially in the past.

Derived terms

  • uchronian
  • uchronic

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