historical
adjective
of, relating to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events.
nonhistorical
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a word derived from
historical.
Example Sentences
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In the meantime, History has green-lighted more nonhistorical reality shows, such as Ax Men and Only in America With Larry the Cable Guy.
From BusinessWeek ● Jun. 20, 2013
Such nonhistorical salvation is only for individuals, never for groups.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tillich sees the Christ of Christianity, however, as including both historical and nonhistorical types.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has become a kind of impossible object: a nonhistorical historian, an anti-humanistic human scientist.
From Time Magazine Archive
Still another difference between historical and nonhistorical sciences involves prediction.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
