1. a person who studies or predicts future developments and trends
2. an artist or writer belonging to the early 20th-century movement that emphasized dynamic motion and modern technology
Usage: art history

1. relating to or characteristic of futurism or futurists

Examples

• The futurist predicted that electric cars would dominate the market by 2030.
• She works as a technology futurist for a major corporation.
• The Italian futurist painters celebrated speed and machinery in their work.
• His futurist vision of urban planning included flying cars and vertical farms.
• The museum featured an exhibition of futurist sculptures from the 1910s.
• Many futurist ideas from the past century have become reality today.