futureless

[ fyoo-cher-lis ]

adjective

1. without a future; having no prospect of future betterment or prosperity.

Word History and Origins

Origin of futureless¹

First recorded in 1860–65; future + -less

Example Sentences

He enjoyed his privileges at her house with the futureless satisfaction of a man.

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One almost wonders, in these futureless times, that so many of the former still remain.

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What a pitiful face it was, this weary, loosened, futureless old face above him!

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And it was Kitty that had made it flat, and cold, and futureless.

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