FUTURISM


Meaning of FUTURISM in English

I. ˈfyüchəˌrizəm noun

( -s )

Etymology: Italian futurismo, from futuro future (from Latin futurus ) + -ismo -ism

1. : a point of view that seeks life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present : utopianism — compare archaism 3c

2. : a movement in art, music, and literature begun in Italy about 1910 and marked especially by violent rejection of tradition and an effort to give formal expression to the dynamic energy and movement of mechanical processes

II. noun

: futurology herein

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.