Achronological

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not chronological; proceeding through time in a nonlinear fashion not-comparable

    "Another reason was the apparently inspired pairing of screenwriter Dennis Potter and director Nicolas Roeg, two dark poets of psychic subtexts and achronological memory flashes."

Example

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"Another reason was the apparently inspired pairing of screenwriter Dennis Potter and director Nicolas Roeg, two dark poets of psychic subtexts and achronological memory flashes."

Etymology

From a- + chronological.

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