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I detest self-regard. If my work has taught me anything, it is that self-aggrandisement is completely unhistorical.
Peter Ackroyd

Meaning of "unhistorical" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNHISTORICAL

unhistorical  [ˌʌnhɪˈstɒrɪkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNHISTORICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unhistorical is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNHISTORICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unhistorical in the English dictionary

The definition of unhistorical in the dictionary is not concerning history.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNHISTORICAL


ahistorical
ˌeɪhɪsˈtɒrɪkəl
allegorical
ˌælɪˈɡɒrɪkəl
anaphorical
ˌænəˈfɒrɪkəl
antihistorical
ˌæntɪhɪˈstɒrɪkəl
categorical
ˌkætɪˈɡɒrɪkəl
ethnohistorical
ˌeθnəʊhɪˈstɒrɪkəl
historical
hɪˈstɒrɪkəl
metaphorical
ˌmɛtəˈfɒrɪkəl
nonhistorical
ˌnɒnhɪˈstɒrɪkəl
oratorical
ˌɒrəˈtɒrɪkəl
phantasmagorical
fænˌtæzməˈɡɒrɪkəl
pictorical
pɪkˈtɒrɪkəl
plethorical
plɛˈθɒrɪkəl
prehistorical
ˌpriːhɪsˈtɒrɪkəl
rhetorical
rɪˈtɒrɪkəl
semaphorical
ˌsɛməˈfɒrɪkəl
sociohistorical
ˌsəʊsɪəʊhɪˈstɒrɪkəl
transhistorical
ˌtrænzhɪˈstɒrɪkəl
unmetaphorical
ˌʌnˌmɛtəˈfɒrɪkəl
unrhetorical
ˌʌnrɪˈtɒrɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNHISTORICAL

unhidden
unhindered
unhinge
unhinged
unhingement
unhip
unhipper
unhippest
unhirable
unhired
unhistoric
unhitch
unhive
unhoard
unholier
unholiest
unholily
unholiness
unholy
unhomelike

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNHISTORICAL

aspherical
asymmetrical
chemical
chimerical
clerical
cylindrical
diametrical
electrical
empirical
geometrical
hysterical
lyrical
metrical
numerical
obstetrical
satirical
semiempirical
spherical
symmetrical
theatrical
unsymmetrical

Synonyms and antonyms of unhistorical in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unhistorical» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNHISTORICAL

Find out the translation of unhistorical to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unhistorical from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unhistorical» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

文保
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ahistórico
570 millions of speakers

English

unhistorical
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unhistorical
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير تاريخي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неисторическим
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

a-histórica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনৈতিহাসেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unhistorical
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak bersejarah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unhistorisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歴史的でない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unhistorical
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unhistorical
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phi lịch sử
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரலாற்றுக்குப் புறம்பான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनहैरिकल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tarihsel olmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antistorico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unhistorical
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неісторичних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unhistorical
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανιστόρητες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onhistories
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ohistoriskt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uhistorisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unhistorical

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHISTORICAL»

The term «unhistorical» is regularly used and occupies the 104.523 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHISTORICAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unhistorical

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QUOTES WITH «UNHISTORICAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unhistorical.
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Peter Ackroyd
I detest self-regard. If my work has taught me anything, it is that self-aggrandisement is completely unhistorical.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNHISTORICAL»

Discover the use of unhistorical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unhistorical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unhistorical Shakespeare: queer theory in Shakespearean ...
Unhistorical Shakespeare argues that the way in which we study history has significant bearing on what desire we study, and how we study it.
Madhavi Menon, 2008
2
Philippine History
They found tools made from large shells, manufactured through a flaking technique similar to that used in making stone tools. 3. Unhistorical Data There are some narratives that have been previously accepted in Philippine history as facts but ...
Christine N. Halili, 2004
3
The Growth of Literature
CHAPTER IV HISTORICAL AND UNHISTORICAL ELEMENTS IN THE BYLINY THE later Cycles of byliny relate to times for which ample historical evidence is available. It is clear that they frequently distort historical fact, and that they also ...
H. Munro Chadwick, Nora K. Chadwick, 2010
4
On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for Life: Part ...
We have seen, however, that the animal, which is quite unhistorical and lives within a horizon which is almost a point, nevertheless is in a certain sense happy, or at least lives without boredom and dissimulation. We must then consider the ...
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Peter Preuss, 1980
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Philosophy's Higher Education
The historical and the unhistorical are both present in remembering to forget. This expresses the relation of the relation of the historical 'and' the unhistorical, and of remembering 'and' forgetting. Activity is always already a remembering to ...
Nigel Tubbs, 2006
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The Use and Abuse of History
This is the point that the reader is asked to consider: that the unhistorical and the historical are equally necessary to the health of an individual, a community, and a system of culture. Everyone has noticed that a man's historical knowledge and ...
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, 2010
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Nietzsche, Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist
The three key concepts of the essay on history are the "historical," the " unhistorical," and the "supra-historical" rather than the more famous categories of "monumentalistic," "antiquarian," and "critical" history; and the lengthy development of the ...
Walter Arnold Kaufmann, 1974
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Nietzsche and Antiquity: His Reaction and Response to the ...
WERE THE GREEKS "unhistorical"? It depends, of course, on how that term is understood, but the writings of nineteenth-century historians — and not only, or even especially, ancient historians — suggest that they would have found the ...
Paul Bishop, 2004
9
Nietzsche and the Death of God: Selected Writings
By contrast, we observed the animal which is completely unhistorical and lives within a horizon reduced almost to a single point, and yet is happy, or at least lives without boredom or pretense. Thus, we must conclude that the capacity to be ...
Peter Fritzsche, 2013
10
Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out
Historicity <-——> Repetition Historicism Nostalgia The key to this enigma consists in the basic paradox of historicity as opposed to historicism: what distinguishes it is precisely the presence of an unhistorical kernel. That is to say, the only way ...
Slavoj I Ek, Slavoj Žižek, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNHISTORICAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unhistorical is used in the context of the following news items.
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Giovanna d'Arco review – flawed Verdi rarity a missable choice for …
The unhistorical elements of its plot are to some extent to blame: neither its depiction of a romantic involvement between Joan and the French dauphin, nor her ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Unhistorical commission
The entire Torre de Manila debate pits history against commerce but it could have been averted if the chief protector of the Philippines' historical heritage had ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
3
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Same-Sex Marriage and …
... that their sexual ethic is about a belief in a life of transformation in submission to Jesus, not a legal fight to preserve a hypocritical, unhistorical political vision. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
'Texas Rising': An unhistorical TV series hides slavocracy
texas-rising On May 25, a highly promoted TV miniseries with many big-name stars premiered on the cable network History Channel, which is co-owned by two ... «Workers World, May 15»
5
How development aid has failed Palestine and benefitted Israel
These profoundly unhistorical and culturally anomalous separations only exist because they have been imposed militarily and politically by Israel. Invoking the ... «The Electronic Intifada, May 15»
6
How we failed Ambedkar
It is an unhistorical imagination that thinks icons can be used only whole, not piecemeal. After all, Nehru himself took Gandhi's moral authority as he rejected his ... «The Indian Express, Apr 15»
7
Game: Europa Universalis IV - El Dorado
Paradox Development Studio has made it incredibly easy to set up unhistorical scenarios and gamers only need to mine their knowledge of history and their ... «Softpedia, Mar 15»
8
Commemorating the 1916 Rising
So it is unhistorical to hold our State's founding event to a uniquely exacting standard of legitimacy. Besides, nearly 40 years of a popular mandate for home rule ... «Irish Times, Feb 15»
9
Review: Trade can bring war
Macdonald decries such thinking as simplistic and unhistorical. Nor is Friedman original. Victorian liberals such as Richard Cobden and John Stuart Mill had ... «Breakingviews, Jan 15»
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Commemorating 1916: How much does the integrity of the past count?
Diarmaid Ferriter, one of Ireland's most prominent historians, has dismissed it as “embarrassing, unhistorical shit”. There was too much of the hamfisted here and ... «Irish Times, Jan 15»

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