noun · countable / uncountable · rare

futurism

futurism · futurisms

футуризм

Futurismus

An early 20th century avant-garde art movement focused on speed, the mechanical, and…An early 20th century avant-garde art movement focused on speed, the mechanical, and the modern, which took a deeply antagonistic attitude to traditional artistic conventions.

/ˈfjuːt͡ʃəɹɪzəm/

Meaning

4 senses

(countable, uncountable)An early 20th century avant-garde art movement focused on speed, the mechanical, and the modern, which took a deeply antagonistic attitude to traditional artistic conventions.
Futurismus
футури́змfuturízm
(countable, uncountable)The study and prediction of possible futures.
(Judaism, countable, uncountable)The Jewish expectation of the messiah in the future.
(countable, uncountable)Eschatological interpretations associating some Biblical prophecies with future events yet to be fulfilled, including the Second Coming.

More definitions

the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future
an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age