futuristic
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to or characteristic of the future: Describing something that seems to belong to or anticipate a future time, often involving advanced technology or innovative design.
- Of or relating to futurism: Pertaining to the early 20th-century artistic and social movement (Futurism) that emphasized speed, technology, youth, and violence, and objects such as the car, the airplane, and the industrial city.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The architect designed a building with a sleek, futuristic appearance.
- The car's dashboard had a futuristic interface with holographic displays.
- The artist's early work was heavily influenced by the futuristic movement.
Advanced Usage
- "futuristic vision": A concept or plan that anticipates or imagines a highly advanced future state.
- The CEO presented a futuristic vision of cities powered entirely by renewable energy.
- "futuristic aesthetic": A style or look that evokes the imagined design of the future.
- The video game is praised for its compelling story and its futuristic aesthetic.
Variants and Related Words
- Futurism (n): The early 20th-century artistic movement.
- Futurism celebrated the dynamism of the modern machine age.
- Futurist (n): A person who studies or predicts future trends, especially in technology or society; also, an adherent of the Futurism movement.
- The futurist gave a lecture on the impact of artificial intelligence.
- Futurity (n): The future time or state; future events.
- The novel is a meditation on futurity and human destiny.
Synonyms
- Forward-looking: Concerned with or planning for the future.
- Advanced: Highly developed or ahead in progress.
- Visionary: Having original ideas about how the future will or should be.
Antonyms
- Retro: Imitative of styles from the recent past.
- Old-fashioned: Characteristic of a past period.
- Dated: Old and no longer considered modern or fashionable.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- "Ahead of its time": So advanced or innovative that it seems to belong to the future.
- The inventor's ideas were so ahead of their time that they seemed futuristic to his contemporaries.
Adjective
- of or relating to futurism
- futurist art