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1. future
noun. ['ˈfjuːtʃɝ'] the time yet to come.
Synonyms
- tomorrow
- by-and-by
- offing
- futurity
- hereafter
- time to come
- time
- manana
Antonyms
- presentness
- earliness
- pastness
- early
Etymology
- futurus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Future Tense
- misrepresents
- nondefense
- commonsense
- suspense
- pretense
- expense
- dispense
- condense
- intense
- incense
- defense
- defence
- commence
- whence
- spens
- spence
- offense
- immense
- ferenc
- thence
- sense
- pense
- pence
- hense
- hence
- fence
- dense
- cents
- bence
Sentences with future-tense
1. Noun Phrase
Don’t jump back and forth between past, present and future tense – this slows down readability.
2. Noun Phrase
A word or phrase is considered future tense if it describes something that hasn't actually happened yet.
3. Noun Phrase
Going to take a walk is future tense because it alludes to something that hasn't yet occurred.
2. future
adjective. ['ˈfjuːtʃɝ'] yet to be or coming.
Synonyms
- future day
- approaching
- in store
- prospective
- incoming
- early
- prox
- timing
- emerging
- coming
- upcoming
- rising
- proximo
Antonyms
- past
- outgoing
- retrospective
- middle
Etymology
- futurus (Latin)
3. future
adjective. ['ˈfjuːtʃɝ'] effective in or looking toward the future.
Antonyms
- late
Etymology
- futurus (Latin)
4. future
adjective. ['ˈfjuːtʃɝ'] (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving.
Synonyms
- incoming
- succeeding
Antonyms
- unsociable
- unavailable
- last
Etymology
- futurus (Latin)
5. future
noun. ['ˈfjuːtʃɝ'] a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future.
Synonyms
- future tense
Antonyms
- succeeding
- untimeliness
Etymology
- futurus (Latin)
6. future
noun. ['ˈfjuːtʃɝ'] bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date.
Synonyms
- petroleum future
- good
- wheat future
- soybean future
- commodity
- oil future
Antonyms
- lateness
- unseasonableness
- timeliness
- tardiness
Etymology
- futurus (Latin)
7. tense
noun. ['ˈtɛns'] a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time.
Synonyms
- imperfect tense
- present
- past tense
- progressive
- imperfect
- continuous tense
- grammatical category
- syntactic category
- perfect
- perfective
- present tense
- progressive tense
- perfect tense
- perfective tense
- future tense
- future
- past
Antonyms
- quiet
- unexcited
- patient
- composed
Etymology
- tens (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- tempus (Latin)
- tensus (Latin)
8. tense
adjective. ['ˈtɛns'] pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat').
Antonyms
- wireless
Etymology
- tens (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- tempus (Latin)
- tensus (Latin)
9. tense
verb. ['ˈtɛns'] increase the tension on.
Synonyms
- change
- alter
Antonyms
- unsexy
- passionless
- unawakened
Etymology
- tens (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- tempus (Latin)
- tensus (Latin)
10. tense
adjective. ['ˈtɛns'] taut or rigid; stretched tight.
Synonyms
- overstrung
- tight
Antonyms
- lax
- decisive
- smooth
Etymology
- tens (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- tempus (Latin)
- tensus (Latin)