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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
futuristic
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The car, with its sleek futuristic styling, certainly looks impressive.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Advances in technology have meant that futuristic fabrics have become a reality, changing the whole nature of how we dress.
▪ An elaborate design of the futuristic Washington was put on display Tuesday at Union Station.
▪ As futuristic as the concept seems, it addresses here and now one of the most important issues in multimedia development.
▪ Its array of futuristic industries is second to none.
▪ The Lake Buena Vista hotel also plans Kidsuites designed as futuristic space capsules and igloos.
▪ They are unashamedly retro in their appeal, but they could equally be futuristic.
▪ This is especially true of original and futuristic ideas.
▪ We pretended to fly to distant planets in futuristic spaceships.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
futuristic

by 1856 in theology, with reference to prophecy; 1915 as "avant garde, ultra-modern," from futurist (see futurism) + -ic. Meaning "pertaining to the future, predicted to be in the future" is from 1921, from future (n.) + -istic.

Wiktionary
futuristic

a. Of technology, a concept, etc, advanced so far beyond that which is current as to appear to be from the future.

WordNet
futuristic

adj. of or relating to futurism; "futurist art" [syn: futurist]

Wikipedia
Futuristic (rapper)

Zachary Lewis Beck (born June 2, 1991), better known by his stage name FUTURISTIC, is an American independent hip hop artist. He was born in Bloomington, Illinois but currently resides in Tempe, Arizona. He gained popularity after releasing the album "Dream Big" in 2012. His hit single "The Greatest" reached over 14 million views on YouTube and over 7 million plays on SoundCloud. His albums Coast 2 Coast and The Rise peaked at #12 and #32 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. He has collaborated with Devvon Terrell and Beez.

His next project - As Seen on the Internet - became available for pre-order for iTunes and Google Play on August 16, 2016, and will be released in its entirety on August 26, 2016. The album will feature the talents of Hopsin, Devvon Terrell, and Goody Grace.

Usage examples of "futuristic".

Option Two: abandon the secure cozy comforts of the timemobile capsule, take his chances on foot out there in the steamy mists, a futuristic pygmy roaming virtually unprotected among the dinosaurs of this fragrant Late Cretaceous forest.

In addition to the knife, Achilles carried a Mossberg Model 500 Bullpup, a futuristic slide-action shotgun.

He found him a hundred yards from the jammed building entrance, standing over a big black Kawasaki motorcycle with a futuristic, swept-wing silhouette.

Well, could your futuristic kitchen perhaps handle a Svanetian version of chicken and dumplings?

My futuristic dystopias could perhaps be more correctly classified as nightmares, but it was the more lighthearted contemporary fantasy, the kid stuff, that had made me a household name.

They usually have an evil scientist in their gang or, at the very least, the benefits of futuristic science, such as superweapons, hypnotic rays, invisible spaceships or whatnot.

There are futuristic hangovers, there are chillers and tinglers, there are thrillers.

She has won the Romantic Times Award for Best Contemporary Fantasy, Affaire de Coeur's award for Best Up-and-Coming author of Futuristic, Fantasy and Paranormal Romance, and the PRISM award for Best Dark Paranormal in 1997.

It was as if the B-52, the veteran of over thirty years of service, was in some sort of futuristic, comical costume.

In any case, glass was acceptable to Carteret in futuristic ways that I found clever for the sake of cleverness, not for grace or utility.

Its cockpit was futuristic, featuring advanced digital instrumentation, a wide laser-projection heads-up display and a digital computer-controlled weapons monitor panel.

Once they swam over a patch of marine growth perhaps twenty feet long and ten wide, and a huge eagle ray lifted from it and glided off like a weird futuristic airplane.

In the light of my torch, against the rough boards stained black with fish oil, they had a deadly, futuristic gleam.

In form it was like a gigantic futuristic garden centre, with plants, insects, birds, mammals, and people living inside it.

A handsome man and woman with the look ofTanu haute noblesse also held futuristic weapons.