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FUTURISTIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does futuristic mean? 

FUTURISTIC (adjective)
  The adjective FUTURISTIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to futurismplay

  Familiarity information: FUTURISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FUTURISTIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to futurism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

futurist; futuristic

Context example:

futurist art

Pertainym:

futurism (an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age)

Derivation:

futurism (the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future)

futurism (an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age)


 Context examples 


You are a futuristic sign, always seeing what is coming up over the horizon.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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