Futurologist vs. Futurist

Futurologistnoun

A person who practices futurology.

Futuristnoun

(arts) An adherent to the principles of the artistic movement of futurism.

Futuristnoun

One who studies and predicts possible futures.

Futuristadjective

In the style of futurism.

Futuristnoun

One whose chief interests are in what is to come; one who anxiously, eagerly, or confidently looks forward to the future; an expectant.

Futuristnoun

One who believes or maintains that the fulfillment of the prophecies of the Bible is to be in the future.

Futuristnoun

a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (as in the Book of Revelations) will be fulfilled in the future

Futuristnoun

someone who predicts the future

Futuristadjective

of or relating to futurism;

Futurist

Futurists (also known as futurologists, prospectivists, foresight practitioners and horizon scanners) are people whose specialty or interest is futurology or the attempt to systematically explore predictions and possibilities about the future and how they can emerge from the present, whether that of human society in particular or of life on Earth in general.