Retrofuturism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Retrofuturism is a noun meaning The revival of historical conceptions of the future in media and design.
Meaning
The revival of historical conceptions of the future in media and design.
Example Sentences
Even the aesthetics of its interface, with a kind of Star Trek-like retrofuturism, makes users feel as if their computer is doing the things we imagined computers would be doing, rather than the humdrum business of typing, filing and storing.
Word Forms
- retro-futurism
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retro-nostalgia, retrofashion, retromania, retroscape, rejuve, retrography.
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