History Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for History

the past

Past events

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Plural form of record

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(Uncountable) the science of determining the order in which events occurred.

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Antiquity refers to a long ago time.

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The definition of a description is a statement that gives details about someone or something.

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(Countable) A transfer between vehicles.

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(Banking) A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.

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A similar model or diagram delineating the development of a cultural feature.

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historicize

To make, or make seem, historical or historically real

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Of or concerned with phenomena, such as linguistic features, as they change through time.

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A biography, usually one written by someone who knew the subject well

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Historical records or chronicles; history

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recorded history

The systematic, documented account of the past

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Noble or distinguished descent

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Epoch is defined as an important period in history or an era.

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Evolutionary development of a species.

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the good old days

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The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating.

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phylogenic

Of or pertaining to phylogeny

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An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.

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historical evidence

The systematic, documented account of the past

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ancient times

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historical development

The systematic, documented account of the past

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An abstract, usually itemized, of a financial account

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The definition of historic is something that will be important for a very long time.

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(Rare) Last year.

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historify

To record in or as history.

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To assemble or build again mentally; re-create:

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annalistic

Of or pertaining to annals

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Plural form of archive

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The biography of a person written by that person.

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An account of a person's life written, composed, or produced by another:

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Landmark is defined as an event that changed history.

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The definition of a narrative is a story or tale of events.

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A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.

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historical knowledge

The systematic, documented account of the past

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An explosive noise:

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The characteristic of having appeared or developed in history (ideas, practices, institutions...), as opposed to being natural or universal.

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The day immediately before today; one day ago.

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Any long narrative poem regarded as having the style, structure, and importance of an epic, as Dante's Divine Comedy

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A translation of the Bible, in whole or part

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The definition of background is what is behind someone or something.

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foretime

A time previous to the present, or to a time alluded to or implied; former time or times.

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the old days

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historical writings

The systematic, documented account of the past

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Antonyms for History

A prospective or expected condition, especially one considered with regard to growth, advancement, or development:

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Words Related to History

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Any of several fields of study, as economics, political science, or anthropology, dealing with the structure of society and the activity of its members

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ancient-history

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An account or report regarding the facts of an event or group of events:

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natural-history

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The definition of a record is something on which sound or images has been preserved or a permanent file of something.

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A former period of someone's life kept secret or thought to be shameful:

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pre-history

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travel-literature

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A chronological record of past events

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Past events surrounding a person or thing

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Find another word for history. In this page you can discover 66 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for history, like: the past, records, chronology, antiquity, description, change, account, prehistory, phylogeny, historicize and diachronic.