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[ fyoo-cher-ist ] / ˈfyu tʃər ɪst /
noun(sometimes initial capital letter) a follower of futurism, especially an artist or writer. Theology. a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse will be fulfilled in the future.Compare presentist, preterist. Also fu·tur·ol·o·gist. a person whose occupation or specialty is the forecasting of future events, conditions, or developments. Origin of futuristFrom the Italian word futurista, dating back to 1835–45. See future, -ist Words nearby futuristfutures, future shock, futures market, future value, futurism, futurist, futuristic, futurity, futurity stakes, futurology, futz Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for futuristThe best way to do this, he argues, is through an “adhocracy,” a term he borrows from the writer and futurist Alvin Toffler. ‘Resilience’ Author Andrew Zolli on the Secrets of Failure|Jesse Singal|July 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST James P. Othmer is the author of ADLAND: Searching for the Meaning of Life on a Branded Planet and the novel THE FUTURIST. How Nike Exploits Tiger Woods' Dead Father|James P. Othmer|April 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST James P. Othmer is the author of ADLAND: Searching for the Meaning of Life on a Branded Planet and the novel The Futurist. Don Draper Takes on Health Care|James P. Othmer|March 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST James P. Othmer is the author of ADLAND: Searching for the Meaning of Life on a Branded Planet and the novel The Futurist . Super Bowl Ads Play It Safe|James P. Othmer|February 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The Futurist denies the fundamental postulates of the art of painting. Artist and Public|Kenyon Cox The settings and scenery were in the style of "futurist" art—weird and highly effective. They Call Me Carpenter|Upton Sinclair Of course James went in, and found a futurist painter wrestling with the agent of a collection agency. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces|Joyce Kilmer Define: Futurist painting, Free verse, Social morality, in relation to their preceding forms. Expository Writing|Mervin James Curl Our collective rig was so cubist or futurist, in general effect, that your vaquero outfit passed with the rest. His Unknown Wife|Louis Tracy
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