Futurist - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Futurist :  adj : of or relating to futurism; "futurist art" [syn: futuristic] (noun)
1: a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (as in the Book of Revelations) will be fulfilled in the future
2: someone who predicts the future [syn: fantast]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Futurist : \Fu"tur*ist\, n. 1. One whose chief interests are in what is to come; one who anxiously, eagerly, or confidently looks forward to the future; an expectant.

2. (Theol.) One who believes or maintains that the fulfillment of the prophecies of the Bible is to be in the future.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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