futuristic

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  1. adjective Of or relating to the future.
  2. adjective Of, characterized by, or expressing a vision of the future: futuristic decor.
  3. adjective Being ahead of the times; innovative or revolutionary: futuristic computer software.
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  • Thud Both medieval and futuristic, the parade was hypnotic. —  The Vanished Man
  • The tableau resembled something from a Richard Powers painting -- futuristic images from the mid-twentieth century. —  F ;SF; - vol 104 issue 03 - March 2003
  • His futuristic, analog sound is best described as a vintage piece of clothing with the tag still attached. —  The Mexican Taint Feedburner RSS Feed
  • And when you finally * could* write to them, the method was so kludgy as to make floppies seem like a futuristic technology. —  OSNews
  • A futuristic-chill soundtrack faded up as a soothing woman's voice speaks, "Welcome to Red Bull Illume." —  Cool Hunting
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