future

nouns

the time yet to come
antonym
a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date
is a type of (narrower)
articles of commerce

adjectives

yet to be or coming
"some future historian will evaluate him"
is derived from
is derived from
antonym
antonym
is similar to
of the relatively near future
"the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
is similar to
yet to come
"a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay"
is similar to
expected in the near future
"look for an early end to the negotiations"
is similar to
coming to maturity
"the rising generation"
is similar to
in readiness; awaiting
"gave us a hint of the excitement that was in store for us"
is similar to
in or of the next month after the present
"scheduled for the 6th prox"
see also
arriving at a place or position
"incoming class"; "incoming mail"
see also
of or concerned with or related to the future
"prospective earnings"; "a prospective mother"; "a prospective bride"; "the statute is solely prospective in operation"
is an attribute of
the time when something happens
effective in or looking toward the future
"he was preparing for future employment opportunities"
is derived from
is derived from
is similar to
of or concerned with or related to the future
"prospective earnings"; "a prospective mother"; "a prospective bride"; "the statute is solely prospective in operation"
(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
"our next president"
is derived from
a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened
"future auxiliary"
domain category
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)