time slips
Hours escape unnoticed
Time slips are reported experiences of briefly entering or perceiving a different time period—finding yourself momentarily in the past or future before returning to the present.
The phenomenon appears in paranormal accounts and fiction: She experienced a time slip and saw the street as it looked in Victorian times.
Unlike time travel, time slips are typically involuntary and fleeting, more like glimpsing through a window than passing through a door.
- temporalRelating to chronology
- anomalyDeparture from the expected
- glitchMinor system fault
- displacementRemoval from usual location
- paradoxSeemingly absurd truth
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