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futureless

/ˈfjuːtʃɚləs/
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1

Having no prospect of future success, advancement, or hope; bleak and unpromising.

Example

"Many young graduates left the struggling industrial town to escape a series of futureless jobs."


2

Lacking a grammatical future tense (in linguistics, of a language).

Example

"In linguistic typology, several Finno-Ugric languages are classified as futureless because they use the present tense to express future events."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Futureless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/futureless
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