Meanings of futurologist in English

I think perhaps what Douglas was, was a futurologist, or an explainer.

You could add government adviser, controversialist and futurologist to that list of attributes.

Who would like-I'm not futurologist, so I'm just gonna hang on, wait and see.

As consumers become older, luxury becomes more about enrichment than materialism, said Ian Yeoman, a travel futurologist.

A scholar of evolution, Stock begins to sound more like a futurologist or sci-fi writer when theorizing about genetic manipulation.

That was the prognosis of a futurologist at an ESB-sponsored event to highlight current and future technologies which might be of use to us.

Miniaturization of circuits and displays could lead to televisions shrunk into contact lenses and being powered by body heat, according to British futurologist Ian Pearson.

These are not the words of an economist, futurologist or some other professional soothsayer but one of the most experienced advertising executives in the US.

He wondered, idly, how many of the futurologists had got out.

Futurologists now predict with increasing confidence the end of the paper as we know it.

Prediction is the business of prophets, clairvoyants, and futurologists.

Entrepreneurs are professional - though usually intuitive - futurologists.

Many of these futurologists' predictions came to pass.

Prophets and seers, rationalists and futurologists, warn of the dangers and speculate upon its likely wonders.

If the futurologists are right you may soon be waking up after a night's romancing wi(...)

A favourite pastime of futurologists is to think about the unintended consequences of the imminent shift to self-driving vehicles.