Term Gallery logo

Meanings of ahistorical in English

Unconcerned with or unrelated to history or to historical development or to tradition.

Usage of ahistorical in English
1
It is a viewpoint that is as ahistorical as it is dangerous.
Ebony
2
Hannity's remark about talk radio and the September 11 attacks was remarkably ahistorical.
Idiot america: how stupidity became a virtue in the land of the ...
3
Their narrative is ahistorical and disconnects us from our legacy of demanding justice.
Ebony
4
Labyrinthine poststructuralist feminism is increasingly recognized as an ahistorical dead end.
Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
5
I find his apologetic attitude towards Ireland's wartime neutrality ahistorical and frankly craven.
The Irish Times
6
This interpretation of modern intellectual development is ahistorical and incorrect.
The Guardian
7
The reaction to Johnson's ahistorical claim was utterly predictable.
The Guardian
8
The end-of-history theory of the fall 30 years ago of the Berlin Wall was always, well, ahistorical.
The Irish Times
9
But it's ahistorical to assume that religion is too weak to survive in a world with aliens.
BBC
10
They all fell into an ahistorical vacuum.
The South African
11
This actually helps me because I've long wondered why sociological work on Black families seemed so ahistorical.
Ebony
12
It is foolish and ahistorical to imagine the Trump-Kim summit itself will lead anywhere near denuclearization itself.
Reuters
13
Seventy years after the war that marked the end of the British Empire, a quaint, ahistorical notion emerged.
The Guardian
14
After watching the film, I can confirm that many of the details found in the film are profoundly ahistorical.
Ebony
15
Within the stale boundaries, truth-by-rote, the drumbeat of our ahistorical abstractions, cornered us and crowded out our fresh instincts.
The Irish Times
16
This is some ahistorical nonsense.
Ebony
About this term
More collocations
Ahistorical through the time