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futurist

Syllabification: (fu·tur·ist)
Pronunciation: /ˈfyo͞oCHərist/

Definition of futurist

noun

  • 1 (Futurist) an adherent of futurism.
  • 2a person who studies the future and makes predictions about it based on current trends.
  • 3 Theology a person who believes that eschatological prophecies are still to be fulfilled.

adjective

  • 1 (often Futurist) of or relating to futurism or the Futurists.
  • 2relating to a vision of the future, especially one involving the development of technology:the grim urban setting of the novel would have been a futurist nightmare

futurist in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of futurist in the British & World English dictionary