as in modern
being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
His team engineers futuristic technological gadgets that were once the stuff of science fiction. The newly redesigned car has a sleek, futuristic look.
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Recent Examples of futuristic
The exterior design adds a bit of futuristic angularity, versus the boxy ICE Escalade, with hints of Range Rover and Rolls-Royce Cullinan thrown in for good measure.
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2025
Once done, funding models and government approvals will decide the fate of this futuristic freight network.
—Joe Salas, New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025
The year began with industry leaders emphasizing that AI agents are no longer a futuristic vision but a present-day reality, fundamentally transforming how businesses operate.
—Mohit Gupta, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The show included futuristic space costumes, a light show and visuals of rockets.
—Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2025
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2025
Once done, funding models and government approvals will decide the fate of this futuristic freight network.
—Joe Salas, New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025
The year began with industry leaders emphasizing that AI agents are no longer a futuristic vision but a present-day reality, fundamentally transforming how businesses operate.
—Mohit Gupta, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The show included futuristic space costumes, a light show and visuals of rockets.
—Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for futuristic
Adjective
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All interiors have been gut-renovated and tastefully restored with stylish and comfortable contemporary furnishings with clean lines, natural materials, and an appealing mix of Scandinavian and mid-century modern sensibilities.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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In an era dominated by CGI, Hung emphasizes the physical authenticity that defined Hong Kong action while acknowledging modern techniques.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One of them, Hip Optical, which touts designer eyewear at non-designer prices, opened earlier this year across from the Apple Store and near True Food Kitchen and BJ’s Brewhouse.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
24 May 2024
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The order arrived as a white, non-designer T-shirt, size 2XL.—
Sha Hua,
WSJ,
21 June 2022
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The source familiar with the operations of Garage, the contemporary art space, told me of witnessing a scene at a popular art fair, in which officers dressed in civilian clothes approached a gallery’s stand and asked its employees to remove certain works from its display.—
Joshua Yaffa,
The New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2025
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The film struggles in a similar manner to many contemporary satires that want to send up and sentimentalize.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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With respect to Korpisalo, the Sens’ love for their new goaltender has eclipsed their old flame.—
Julian McKenzie,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Many of the lingerie-centric stage costumes worn by Carpenter have been custom collaborations with Victoria’s Secret, including new looks that debuted on March 5 with the kickoff of the tour’s European leg in Dublin.—
Laurie Brookins,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Mar. 2025
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Beyond its stylish design and expert craftsmanship, the home is built for comfort.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
21 Mar. 2025
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The star’s casual looks always find the right balance between stylish and functional.—
Aemilia Madden,
Glamour,
20 Mar. 2025
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Arquette is said to be playing a record label boss, Skarsgard as a fashionable European creative and Mullen as xcx’s personal assistant.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
13 Mar. 2025
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Zara and Eugenie, who turns 35 later this month, sported coordinating outfits with burgundy hues for the fashionable day out and posed together for a picture.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Futuristic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/futuristic. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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