Futuristic and Quaint

Futuristic

Futuristic adjective - Of or relating to futurism.
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Synonyms for Futuristic

Quaint is an antonym for futuristic.

Nearby Words: futurity, futurist, futurism

Quaint

Quaint adjective - Pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time.
Usage example: a quaint general store on one of the back roads of Vermont

Futuristic is an antonym for quaint.

Nearby Word: quaintly

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  • Several other aspects intended to look futuristic now look downright quaint, such as the luggable "telecomps" and airports with outside escalators to the planes rather than enclosed jetways.
  • Zeerust: Futuristic predictions of huge, 1000-passenger airliners & supersonic airliners traversing the globe seem almost quaint for someone who picks up the game now.
  • Zeerust Aerobiz: Futuristic predictions of huge, 1000-passenger airliners and supersonic airliners traversing the globe seem almost quaint for someone who picks up the game now.
    Source: Zeerust
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