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Noun: futurist  fyoo-chu-rist
  1. Someone who predicts the future
    "The futurist's predictions about technology trends were remarkably accurate"
     
  2. A theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) will be fulfilled in the future
    "The futurist interpreted current events as signs of the coming end times"
Adjective: futurist  fyoo-chu-rist
  1. Of or relating to futurism
    "futurist art";
    - futuristic

Derived forms: futurists

Type of: seer, theologian, theologiser [Brit], theologist, theologizer, visionary

Encyclopedia: Futurist