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futurism Synonyms

Another word for futurism

Choosing another word for futurism depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An early 20th-century artistic and social movement originating in Italy that rejected traditional forms and celebrated the dynamism, speed, technology, and industrial energy of the modern machine age.

Usage Example

"The museum's new exhibition explores how Italian modernism used fragmented shapes and bold lines to convey rapid motion."

Strong
modernism
avant-gardism

• noun (Context 2)

A preoccupation with or systematic study and anticipation of future technological, social, or cultural developments.

Usage Example

"Corporate strategists often rely on futurology to anticipate how emerging technologies might reshape consumer habits over the next decade."

Strongest
futurology
Strong
forecasting
foresight

Opposites of futurism

The opposite of futurism shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

preterism
traditionalism
antiquarianism
classicism
historicism
nostalgia
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• Nearby Words

futureless
futureproof
futures
futurism
futurist
futuristic
futuristically

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Futurism. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/futurism
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