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- [fyoo-chuh-ris-tik]
- /ˌfyu tʃəˈrɪs tɪk/
- /ˌfjuː.tʃəˈrɪs.tɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fyoo-chuh-ris-tik]
- /ˌfyu tʃəˈrɪs tɪk/
Definitions of futuristic word
- adjective futuristic of or relating to the future: a futuristic view of the world. 1
- adjective futuristic ahead of the times; advanced: futuristic technology. 1
- adjective futuristic (sometimes initial capital letter) of or relating to futurism: the futuristic rejection of traditional forms. 1
- noun futuristic Having or involving very modern technology or design. 1
- adjective futuristic innovative, visionary 1
- adjective futuristic relating to science fiction 1
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Origin of futuristic
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; future + -istic
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Parts of speech for Futuristic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
futuristic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for futuristic
adj futuristic
- modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- innovative — tending to innovate, or introduce something new or different; characterized by innovation.
- advanced — An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
- cutting edge — If you are at the cutting edge of a particular field of activity, you are involved in its most important or most exciting developments.
- revolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
adjective futuristic
- space-age — pertaining to or characteristic of the Space Age.
- ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
- high-tech — high technology.
- science fiction — a form of fiction that draws imaginatively on scientific knowledge and speculation in its plot, setting, theme, etc.
Antonyms for futuristic
adj futuristic
- old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
adjective futuristic
- antiquated — If you describe something as antiquated, you are criticizing it because it is very old or old-fashioned.
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