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Answer for the clue "Ignoring the record of past events ", 11 letters:
ahistorical

Word definitions for ahistorical in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. unconcerned with or unrelated to history or to historical development or to tradition [ant: historical ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Lacking historical perspective or context.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"without reference to or regard for history," 1950, from a- (2) "not" + historical .

Usage examples of ahistorical.

The boxlike room, stripped of all embellishment or parlor fussiness, a room that wished to be timeless or ahistorical, and there, in the middle of it, my deeply historical, timeworn grandmother.

Where did we ever get the strange idea that nature -- as opposed to culture -- is ahistorical and timeless?

If true, the fact of ahistorical remembering would have to suggest that the fabric of time is not woven together as consistently as we once thought.

It is an ahistorical amalgam of structures, values, and behaviors that never co-existed in the same time and place.

Lucie exists outside of politics, and while he had always seen the Communist Party as the center of history and life, he learns from Lucie the value of the trivial, the ahistorical ordinary events of daily life.

Supreme Court read Article II in this most literal, ahistorical mannerthat the U.

That is, we believed that ahistorical remembering was an aspect of wish fulfillment among the healthiest and most engaged personalities.