Future

/ˈfjuːt͡ʃə/

The meaning and definition of Future, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to.
    “There is no future in dwelling on the past.”
  2. The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
adjective
  1. Having to do with or occurring in the future.
    “Future generations will either laugh or cry at our stupidity.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms to-come toward unborn

Origin

From Latin futurus.

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Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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