retrofuturistic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to how the future was inaccurately imagined in the past; resembling an outdated vision of the future.

Pronunciation

/ˌɹɛtɹəʊˌfjuːt͡ʃəˈɹɪstɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-retrofuturistic.wav /ˌɹɛtɹoʊˌfjut͡ʃəˈɹɪstɪk/

Word forms

retrofuturistic more retrofuturistic most retrofuturistic retro-futuristic

Etymology

From retro- (prefix meaning ‘relating to an earlier time’) + futuristic.

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