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futurist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun futurist has 2 senses
- futurist(n = noun.person) Array - a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) will be fulfilled in the future; Array is a kind of theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer
- futurist(n = noun.person) fantast - someone who predicts the future; Array is a kind of illusionist, seer, visionary
Derived form noun futurism2
Derived form noun futurism2
Adjective futurist has 1 sense
- futurist(a = adj.pert) futuristic - of or relating to futurism; "futurist art"
CIDE DICTIONARY
futurist, n.
- One whose chief interests are in what is to come; one who anxiously, eagerly, or confidently looks forward to the future; an expectant. [1913 Webster]
- One who believes or maintains that the fulfillment of the prophecies of the Bible is to be in the future. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
futurist, n. (often attrib.)
1 an adherent of futurism.
2 a believer in human progress.
3 a student of the future.
4 Theol. one who believes that biblical prophecies, esp. those of the Apocalypse, are still to be fulfilled.
1 an adherent of futurism.
2 a believer in human progress.
3 a student of the future.
4 Theol. one who believes that biblical prophecies, esp. those of the Apocalypse, are still to be fulfilled.
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