NOUN
  1. the quality of being in or of the future
  2. the time yet to come
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How To Use futurity In A Sentence

  • ‘We don't have a lot of futurities down in our area, but she did place in a futurity last year,’ she said.
  • Yet pastness and futurity, he argued, are inherently contradictory; so nothing in reality can correspond to them.
  • Reality is airbrushed and we're given promises of fabulous, mythical oases of futurity.
  • In 2001, he competed at the futurity with broken ribs and a punctured lung.
  • Security is the superposition of one moment upon the next in a serial form for the sake of a calculated futurity (expectation).
  • 1962 Hintikka proposed a tense-logical construal of his possible worlds semantics, maintaining that ˜if we do not want to tie our logic to old-fashioned physics, we are undoubtedly wiser if we ¦ no longer require that the alternativeness relation (in this case it could perhaps be more appropriately termed “futurity relation”) effect a linear ordering™ (1963: 76). The Sun Is Not
  • This is a novel in which characters turn to one another and say things like ‘I suppose all this footslogging seems primitive to you, with your flying machines and thinking boxes, the marvellous war-making devilry of futurity!’ Archive 2010-01-01
  • It occurred to her that this was the pleasure of a man who scorned to assume more than the briefest fragment of futurity. THE ONLY GAME
  • Instead it enacts a movement from future to past that hints towards a futurity entirely removed from linear temporality.
  • But presumption fails to honor this distinction, and therefore "fails to accept the reality of the futurity and 'arduousness' that characterize" our journey in and toward O. One Cʘsmos
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