alternative history

noun
/ˈɔːltɜːnətɪv ˌhɪstɹi/UK/ˈɔltɚnətɪv ˌhɪstɹi/US

Definitions

  1. Counterfactual history, a form of scientific speculation used by historians.

  2. A genre of fiction based around or involving ahistorical events (often occurring after a…

    A genre of fiction based around or involving ahistorical events (often occurring after a fixed point of divergence from real history).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alternative history. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA