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
These aren't just any pods, mind you; these are futuristic confessionals where participants can hear, but not see, their dates.
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Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
Kaytranada - Sunday Aug 17th Electro-Fusion / Dance Innovator
Known for his groove-heavy, genre-blending sets, Kaytranada adds a pulse of house, funk and futuristic beats that transcend borders.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
The latest collection features bold, futuristic designs that reflect Ocean’s signature aesthetic and attention to detail.
—Essence, 29 July 2025
The Ultra-Wrap 003 embraces the futuristic theme with wraparound lenses and thick, curved temples.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 24 July 2025
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Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
Kaytranada - Sunday Aug 17th Electro-Fusion / Dance Innovator
Known for his groove-heavy, genre-blending sets, Kaytranada adds a pulse of house, funk and futuristic beats that transcend borders.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
The latest collection features bold, futuristic designs that reflect Ocean’s signature aesthetic and attention to detail.
—Essence, 29 July 2025
The Ultra-Wrap 003 embraces the futuristic theme with wraparound lenses and thick, curved temples.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 24 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for futuristic
Adjective
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The fight was one of the most astonishing diplomatic meetings in modern presidential history.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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But there's another modern space title that has some strong resemblances to Daggerfall: Bethesda's own Starfield.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
18 Aug. 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
Adjective
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With its square neckline and contrast trim, this ribbed maxi offers a contemporary take on the classic silhouette.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Aug. 2025
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Murphy suggests using your vintage finds as statement pieces—like a mid-century coffee table in a contemporary living room—versus buying every single item secondhand.—
Shivani Vyas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Aug. 2025
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Elio — Disney and Pixar Animation’s summer box office flop — will try to find a new audience when the film arrives on digital streaming this week.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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The skid is a new season-long, surpassing two previous six-game losing streaks — all of which have come since the calendar turned to July.—
Evan Webeck,
Mercury News,
17 Aug. 2025
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It’s also made with real leather and looks more stylish and less industrial than other phone cases.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Finding studio apartment ideas that’ll work for you may require a bit of extra ingenuity, planning, and editing, but a stylish and functional end result is absolutely possible—and well worth the extra effort.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Architectural Digest,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The chic pants can be paired with a simple black sweater and sneakers for a fashionable, on-the-go look that will effortlessly transition from the airplane to sightseeing without having to make a pitstop to change.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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Caddis reading glasses stand out for their bold, fashionable frames and high-quality lens technology.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Futuristic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/futuristic. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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