futurity
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /fjuːˈtjʊəɹɪti/, /fjuːˈtʃʊəɹɪti/
futurity
- The future.
- The state of being in the future.
- A future event.
- 1742, Edward Young, The Complaint: or Night-Thoughts on Life, Death & Immortality, Night I
- […] on this perhaps,
- This peradventure, infamous for lies,
- As on a rock of adamant, we build
- Our mountain hopes; spin out eternal schemes,
- As we the fatal sisters could out-spin,
- And, big with life’s futurities, expire.
- 1742, Edward Young, The Complaint: or Night-Thoughts on Life, Death & Immortality, Night I
- (the future) aftertime, to-be; see also Thesaurus:the future
- (state of being in the future) futurition
- (a future event) maybe
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