How to Pronounce Futuristic

To pronounce "futuristic", say FUT-ur-ist-ic — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚɪstɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚɪstɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “futuristic”

"futuristic" has 4 syllables: fut-ur-ist-ic. It rhymes with altruistic and narcissistic, if that helps it stick.

What does futuristic mean?

adjective

  1. Of technology, a concept, etc, so far advanced as to appear to be from the future.

Synonyms

futurist

Words that rhyme with futuristic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

altruisticnarcissisticcharacteristicoptimisticantagonisticsadisticheuristicholisticartisticrealisticautistichedonistic

Related words

futuristfutureforward-lookingprospectivefuturedadvanc'tfuturewardadvanced

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "futuristic"?▾

"Futuristic" has 4 syllables: fut · ur · ist · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "futuristic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "futuristic" is /ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚɪstɪk/.

What does "futuristic" mean?▾

Futuristic: Of technology, a concept, etc, so far advanced as to appear to be from the future.

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