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fu·tur·is·tic

(fyo͞o′chə-rĭs′tĭk)

adj.

1. Of or relating to the future.

a. Of, characterized by, or expressing a vision of the future: futuristic decor.

b. Being ahead of the times; innovative or revolutionary: futuristic computer software.

3. Of or relating to futurism.

fu′tur·is′ti·cal·ly adv.

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futuristic

(ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɪstɪk)

adj

1. (Art Terms) denoting or relating to design, technology, etc, that is thought likely to be current or fashionable at some future time; ultramodern

2. (Art Movements) of or relating to futurism

ˌfuturˈistically adv

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fu•tur•is•tic

(ˌfyu tʃəˈrɪs tɪk)

adj.

1. of or pertaining to the future.

2. ahead of the times; advanced.

3. (sometimes cap.) of or pertaining to futurism.

[1910–15]

fu`tur•is′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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Adj.

futuristic - of or relating to futurism; "futurist art"

Translations

futurisztikus

futuristic

[ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɪstɪk] ADJ [painting, design] → futurista

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

futuristic

[ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɪstɪk] adj → futuriste

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

futuristic

adj → futuristisch

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

futuristic

[ˌfjuːtʃəˈrɪstɪk] adj → futurista, futuristico/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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