Futurity

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Futurity \Fu*tu"ri*ty\, n.; pl. {Futurities}.
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     1. State of being that is yet to come; future state.
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     2. Future time; time to come; the future.


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     3. Event to come; a future event.
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              All futurities are naked before the All-seeing Eye.
                                                    --South.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  futurity
       n 1: the time yet to come [syn: {future}, {hereafter}, {time to
            come}] [ant: {past}]
       2: the quality of being in or of the future [ant: {pastness}, {presentness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  43 Moby Thesaurus words for "futurity":
     aftertime, afteryears, approach, by-and-by, coming, course ahead,
     crystal ball, determinism, distant future, eventuality,
     expectation, finality, foresight, forthcoming, forward look,
     future, future tense, futureness, futurism, hereafter,
     immediate future, immediate prospect, imminence, impendence,
     impendency, loom, near future, offing, outlook, posteriority,
     prediction, probability, project, prophecy, prospect, the future,
     the morrow, the sweet by-and-by, time ahead, time just ahead,
     time to come, tomorrow, ultimateness