anachronism
nounSomething placed in, or belonging to, an inappropriate historical period.
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aspirational gap
noun phraseThe distance between what someone hopes to attain and their present resources or circumstances.
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adjectiveGenuine in origin or character rather than copied, invented, or falsely presented.
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