futurist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who studies the future and makes predictions about it based on current trends and information.

  - "The science fiction writer was a futurist, always predicting technological advances before they became common."
  - "As a futurist, she focused on trends in technology and society to make predictions about the future."

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Synonyms

futurologist , futuristic

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with futurist
curmudgeon , mansion , ranzan

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Variants

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futurist , futurists

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'futurus', meaning 'coming or about to be'. The term 'futurist' was first used in the early 20th century to describe a cultural movement that emphasized the importance of the future and the role of art in shaping it.

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Trivia

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1. The first Futurist Manifesto was published in Italy in 1909.

2. The Futurist movement was influenced by the works of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and Ferdinand Foch.

3. Futurism was a major influence on the development of modern art and literature.

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Related Concepts

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1. Technological Singularity: A hypothetical future event in which artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence, leading to radical changes in human society and the world as a whole.

2. Futurism in Art: A cultural movement in art that emphasized speed, violence, and technology. It originated in Italy in the early 20th century and spread to other parts of Europe and the United States.

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Culture

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The futurist movement emerged in Italy in the early 20th century and spread to other parts of Europe and the United States. It was characterized by a rejection of tradition and a focus on the new and the avant-garde. Futurists embraced technology and saw it as a way to create a new, modern world. They expressed their ideas through art, literature, music, and other forms of expression.

How to Memorize "futurist"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize a futurist, imagine a person with a forward-thinking mindset, surrounded by technology and ideas about the future.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize the word 'futurist', associate it with the idea of looking forward and predicting the future.

3. mnemonics
   

   - One mnemonic for remembering the word 'futurist' is to associate it with the word 'future' and remember that a futurist is someone who studies the future.

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