when someone watches a given TV show or movie well after its initial release and then expresses an opinion to people who saw it when it first came out
“Finally watched the last episode of The Sopranos on DVD. That ending sucked!”
“Yeah, but we got over it years ago. Now I’m all pissed off again. Thanks for the fanachronism.”
“Yeah, but we got over it years ago. Now I’m all pissed off again. Thanks for the fanachronism.”
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The other lads on the estate considered Baz's love of Baroque Chamber Music something of a fanachronism
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(uh-nak-ruh-niz-uhm)
From Middle Greek anachronismo, the word Anachronism refers to an event, person, object or custom that is chronologically out of place. It can also be an error in chronology, in which a person, object, event, etc., is assigned a date or period other than the correct one.
From Middle Greek anachronismo, the word Anachronism refers to an event, person, object or custom that is chronologically out of place. It can also be an error in chronology, in which a person, object, event, etc., is assigned a date or period other than the correct one.
Popularized by the Dresden Dolls’ song Girl Anachronism, you probably didn’t know the existence of the word until you heard that song, bitch.
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The opposite of an anachronism. Something discontinued in the past that shouldn't be available in the present.
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