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- [fyoo-chuh-riz-uh m]
- /ˈfyu tʃəˌrɪz əm/
- /ˈfjuː.tʃər.ɪ.zəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fyoo-chuh-riz-uh m]
- /ˈfyu tʃəˌrɪz əm/
Definitions of futurism word
- noun futurism (sometimes initial capital letter) a style of the fine arts developed originally by a group of Italian artists about 1910 in which forms derived chiefly from cubism were used to represent rapid movement and dynamic motion. 1
- noun futurism (often initial capital letter) a style of art, literature, music, etc., and a theory of art and life in which violence, power, speed, mechanization or machines, and hostility to the past or to traditional forms of expression were advocated or portrayed. 1
- noun futurism Concern with events and trends of the future or which anticipate the future. 1
- uncountable noun futurism Futurism was a modern artistic and literary movement in the early twentieth century. 0
- noun futurism an artistic movement that arose in Italy in 1909 to replace traditional aesthetic values with the characteristics of the machine age 0
- noun futurism a movement in the arts, originated by Italian painters shortly before WWI: they opposed traditionalism and sought to depict dynamic movement by eliminating conventional form and by stressing the speed, flux, and violence of the machine age 0
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Origin of futurism
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
From the Italian word futurismo, dating back to 1905-10. See future, -ism
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Parts of speech for Futurism
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futurism popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
futurism usage trend in Literature
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noun futurism
- sci-fi — of or relating to science fiction: a writer of sci-fi books.
- sf — SF is the same as science fiction.
- space opera — a television or radio drama or motion picture that is a science-fiction adventure story.
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