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Futurist vs Prognosticator - What's the difference?

futurist | prognosticator |

As nouns the difference between futurist and prognosticator

is that futurist is an adherent to the principles of the artistic movement of futurism while prognosticator is one who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses.

As an adjective futurist

is in the style of futurism.

futurist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An adherent to the principles of the artistic movement of futurism.
  • One who studies and predicts possible futures.

    • Synonyms

    * (one who studies and predicts possible futures) futurologist

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In the style of futurism.

    • Alternative forms

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    Noun

  • (l)

    • Declension

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    prognosticator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses
  • :Plenty of prognosticators try to forecast the ups and downs of the market.
  • *{{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=June 26 , author=Genevieve Koski , title=Music: Reviews: Justin Bieber: Believe , work=The Onion AV Club citation , page= , passage=When the staccato, Neptunes-ian single “Boyfriend” was released in March, musical prognosticators were quick to peg the album it portended, Believe, as Justin Bieber’s Justified, a grown-and-sexy, R&B-centric departure that evolved millennial teenybopper Justin Timberlake into one of the unifying pop-music figures of the aughts. }} English agent nouns