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historical - 5 thesaurus results
Main Entry: historical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: recorded as actually having happened
Synonyms: actual, ancient, authentic, classical, factual, important, old, past, real, verifiable, archival, attested, chronicled, commemorated, documented, in truth
Notes: historic means 'noteworthy, highly significant,' whereas historical means 'pertaining to history, relevant to the passage of time'; if something has a place in history, it is historic, and if something has to do with the subject of history, it is historical
Antonyms: fictional
Main Entry: chronological
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: in consecutive time
Synonyms: classified, dated, historical, ordered, progressive, sequential, temporal, chronographic, chronologic, chronometric, chronometrical, chronoscopic, horological, horometrical, in due course, in due time, in order, in sequence, junctural, order archival, sequent, tabulated
Main Entry: genetic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: coming from heredity
Synonyms: ancestral, hereditary, historical, abiogenetic, digenetic, eugenic, genesiological, genital, matriclinous, patrimonial, phytogenetic, sporogenous, xenogenetic
Antonyms: acquired
Main Entry: narrative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: storylike, chronological
Synonyms: anecdotal, historical, reported, sequential, fictional, fictive, narrated, recounted, retold
Antonyms: rambling
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Main Entry: culture
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
ambosexual, androgynous, anthropoid, antiethnic, civic, congeneric, consanguine, cosmopolitan, deivirile, ecdemic, epicene, ethnic, ethnocentric, ethnological, genealogical, gynaecocoenic, historic, historical, homophylic, human, individual, infra, mortal, national, neanthropic, nonliterate, paleoanthropic, personal, pithecological, polyphyletic, preliterate, primitive, prosopoeic, public, simian, social, sociocultural, sociological, xanthous
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