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futurism

/ˈfjuː.tʃə.rɪ.zəm/

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noun

/ˈfjuː.tʃə.rɪ.zəm/C1formalart
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее художественное движение начала XX века, зародившееся в Италии, которое стремилось запечатлеть динамизм, скорость и энергию машинной эпохи, или философскую позицию, подчеркивающую поиск смысла и цели в будущем.

A noun referring to an early 20th-century artistic movement originating in Italy that sought to capture the dynamism, speed, and energy of the machine age, or a philosophical stance that emphasizes finding meaning and purpose in the future.

uncountable

  1. Artistic movementB2formalart

    An early 20th-century Italian art movement that emphasized speed, technology, youth, and violence, rejecting the past and celebrating the dynamic energy of the machine age.

    ruФутуризм

    • Futurism celebrated the beauty of a racing car over classical sculptures.
    • The artist's work was heavily influenced by the principles of Italian futurism.
    • Futurist paintings often depict motion and modern machinery.
  2. Philosophical outlookC1formal

    A belief system that focuses on the future as the primary source of meaning and purpose in life, often advocating for progress and innovation.

    ruФутуризм

    • His philosophy of futurism led him to invest heavily in renewable energy.
    • Futurism as a worldview encourages people to look forward rather than dwell on the past.
    • The movement's futurism inspired a generation of thinkers to prioritize long-term goals.
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  • futurisms' possessive plural form
  • futurism's possessive singular form