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Lark About Rattling Chains Or Being Out Of Time Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANACHRONISTIC" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Chronologically misplaced adjective
- • Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
- • (of a person) having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The use of a typewriter in the modern office is anachronistic."
- • "The knight in shining armor seemed anachronistic in the technologically advanced world."
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