futurelessness

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noun

Lack of a future; the state of being futureless.

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Meanings

nounfuturelessness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack of a future; the state of being futureless.

    I want to tell them that I envy their upbringings that were so clean, so free of futurelessness.

    1991, Douglas Coupland, “Eat Your Parents”, in Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →ISBN, page 86

Origin

From futureless + -ness.

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APA

futurelessness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/futurelessness

MLA

“futurelessness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/futurelessness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “futurelessness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/futurelessness.

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