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Tabletop game
Grimdark Future is a free to play tabletop miniature wargame created by One Page Rules. It is inspired by Warhammer 40,000 by Games Workshop, but designed
Grimdark_Future
Subgenre of speculative fiction
000: "In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war." Several attempts to define the neologism grimdark have been made: Adam Roberts described
Grimdark
2022 video game
2023. Marshall, Cass (25 May 2023). "PowerWash Simulator heads to the grimdark future of Warhammer 40K". Polygon. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023
PowerWash_Simulator
Miniature wargame
of the grimdark genre of speculative fiction, the word grimdark itself derived from the series' tagline: "In the grim darkness of the far future, there
Warhammer_40,000
2022 video game
"Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus review - "An approachable strategy to a grimdark future"". Pocket Gamer. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved
Warhammer_40,000:_Tacticus
Subgenre of fantasy
According to Adam Roberts, grimdark is an "anti-Tolkien" approach to fantasy writing. George R. R. Martin's popular grimdark fantasy series A Song of Ice
Dark_fantasy
Miniature wargame and horror setting
Trench Crusade (stylized in all caps) is a miniature wargame and grimdark horror setting. The game uses 32 mm scale miniatures, and can be played using
Trench_Crusade
3D model marketplace
Ashcroft"One Page Rules Releases New Biker Sisters And Rule Updates For Their Grimdark Future". thegamer.com. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020. "CGTrader Launches
CGTrader
Subgenre of speculative fiction
is a subgenre of speculative fiction, conceived of as the opposite of grimdark. Works in the hopepunk subgenre are about characters fighting for positive
Hopepunk
Speculative fiction novel series by Matt Dinniman
Cuba. The series includes dark and comedic elements. In an interview with Grimdark Magazine, Dinniman stated that it was difficult to maintain the balance
Dungeon_Crawler_Carl
Series of science fiction novels by Adrian Tchaikovsky
"dazzlingly suspenseful" and "space opera at its best". In a review for Grimdark Magazine, Carrie Chi Lough praised the novel's nuanced characterization
The_Final_Architecture
British fantasy and science fiction author
Plays" in Urban Mythic 2 (2014), ISBN 978-0-9573489-9-8 "Shadow Hunter" in Grimdark Magazine, issue #1 The long and hungry road (2023), about the Tyranids
Adrian_Tchaikovsky
2017 novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Publishers Weekly praised the worldbuilding and Rex's character development. Grimdark Magazine praised the author's characterization and skill in creating relatable
Dogs_of_War_(2017_novel)
Military science fiction series by Miles Cameron
re-mapping of real-world naval aviation procedures onto a futuristic setting. Grimdark Magazine highlighted the author's background as a naval officer, noting
Arcana_Imperii
2024 novella by Ray Nayler
the nature of capital while remaining an effective, fast-paced thriller. Grimdark Magazine commended the unique perspective of the mammoth protagonist and
The_Tusks_of_Extinction
2025 novella by T. Kingfisher
make the work enjoyable to a wide variety of readers. Fiona Denton of Grimdark Magazine called the book "less overtly horrifying" than previous entries
What_Stalks_the_Deep
Novel by Michael Moorcock
1966. It is a grimdark retelling of Moby Dick combined with elements of Joseph Conrad's sailing adventures. Thousands of years in the future, earth has undergone
The_Ice_Schooner
Literary, political and artistic movement
hopepunk movement, that envisions and works toward actualizing a sustainable future interconnected with nature and community. The "solar" represents solar energy
Solarpunk
Book series by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Napier, Chris (2020-8-13). "REVIEW: Dogs of War by Adrian Tchaikovsky". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 2024-05-28. "Dogs of War". Publishers Weekly. 2017
Bioforms
Subgenre of science fiction, sometimes with elements of science fantasy
subgenre of science fantasy or science fiction which takes place in the far future at either the end of life on Earth or the end of time, when the laws of
Dying_Earth_(genre)
2025 video game
2025. Retrieved September 30, 2025. Allsop, Ken (27 September 2025). "Grimdark, Balatro-styled slots roguelike Cloverpit launches to a rave reception"
CloverPit
Series of urban fantasy novels by Ben Aaronovitch
Tabler, Elizabeth (29 April 2022). "An Interview With Ben Aaronovitch". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 13 July 2022. Shaffi, Sarah (7 July 2022). "Ben Aaronovitch's
Rivers of London (book series)
Rivers_of_London_(book_series)
2024 novel by Kay Chronister
baby girl, who is named after no one else in the family. Fiona Denton of Grimdark Magazine categorizes the novel as a part of the subgenre of "Appalachian
The_Bog_Wife
American fantasy writer (born 1973)
2023). "REVIEW: The Narrow Road Between Desires by Patrick Rothfuss". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Rothfuss, Patrick (November 14, 2023)
Patrick_Rothfuss
American painter and writer
Grand Canyon National Park visitors center. Saga Press published his epic grimdark fantasy series, beginning with The Forgetting Moon. He also has a horror
Brian_Lee_Durfee
2020 novel by Jim Butcher
Collins, Adrian (July 22, 2020). "REVIEW: Peace Talks by Jim Butcher". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved September 14, 2020. Peace Talks title listing at the
Peace_Talks_(novel)
Subgenre of horror fiction
distortions of the human body. Some body horror films, such as Crimes of the Future and Titane, have been likened to erotic horror. The term "Body-horror" was
Body_horror
American fantasy writer (born 1996)
adaption has been stuck in development hell since 2020. The Poppy War, a grimdark fantasy, draws its plot and politics from mid-20th-century China, with
R._F._Kuang
American actor (born 1945)
(April 23, 2020). "MOVIE REVIEW: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved August 13, 2024. "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
Edwin_Neal
American writer and television producer (born 1948)
Thrones creates ripple effect and rise of "grimdark" fiction". CBC News. Retrieved August 25, 2021. "25+ Grimdark Books to Add Some Grit to Your Reading List"
George_R._R._Martin
Animated television series
Adrian (October 21, 2021). "REVIEW: Hammer and Bolter Episode 4: Fangs". Grimdark Magazine. Crowther, Matt (August 21, 2021). "Hammer and Bolter – Old Bale
Hammer_and_Bolter
2020 SF novel by Jason Pargin
(October 23, 2020). "REVIEW: ZOEY PUNCHES THE FUTURE IN THE DICK BY JASON "DAVID WONG" PARGIN". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved February 20, 2024. Brown,
Zoey Punches the Future in the Dick
Zoey_Punches_the_Future_in_the_Dick
2022 fantasy novel by Chelsea Abdullah
Thousand and One Nights to create something entirely new". In a review for Grimdark Magazine, Fabienne Schwizer called Abdullah an author "to watch", comparing
The_Stardust_Thief
2025 video game
(2025-07-25). "Indie gaming's only three genres have inevitably converged into grimdark Balatro with a whimsical egg idiot". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from
Slots_&_Daggers
American fantasy writer (born 1978)
the short story "Locke Lamora and the Bottled Serpent" was published in Grimdark Magazine #40, with the remainder published in #41 in January 2025. The
Scott_Lynch
Danish composer and sound designer
Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 17 July 2013.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "How Jesper Kyd forged the grimdark
Jesper_Kyd
2022 science fiction collection by Janelle Monáe
MONÁE". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved August 9, 2022. Jeffrey Masters (May 31, 2022). "Janelle Monáe: The Queer Icon Has a Warning For the Future". The Advocate
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
The_Memory_Librarian:_And_Other_Stories_of_Dirty_Computer
American author (born 1975)
maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) "Grimdark Magazine #5 | Grimdark Magazine". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved June 12, 2017. "Outposts of Beyond
Sean_Patrick_Hazlett
2024 book
outlets such as The New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Reviewers for Grimdark Magazine and Reactor were favorable, praising the book's atmosphere. A
Ghost_Station_(novel)
Series of fantasy novels by Rebecca Roanhorse
characterization and political intrigue, calling it "the next big thing". Grimdark Magazine said Black Sun was "nearly impossible to put down", and praised
Between_Earth_and_Sky
2023 novella by Fonda Lee
monotheistic and one of the oldest religions in the world. John Mauro of Grimdark Magazine compared the novella positively to Lee's Green Bone books, stating
Untethered_Sky
Series of novels by George R. R. Martin
series the most successful and popular example of the emerging subgenre of grimdark fantasy. Setting out to write something on an epic scale, Martin projected
A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
2014 video game
Smith of Rock Paper Shotgun summarized: "There's a good game hidden in the grimdark corridors, and it's [sic] best qualities aren't just borrowings from Games
Space_Hulk:_Ascension
Fantasy novel by Nicholas Eames
Elizabeth (September 23, 2021). "The Music of The Band by Nicholas Eames". Grimdark Magazine. Acid Media. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved
Kings_of_the_Wyld
Protagonist of The Witcher series
Edward (9 January 2020). "REVIEW: Blood of Elves by Andrzej Sapkowski". Grimdark Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 16 February
Geralt_of_Rivia
Video games by developer
the original on 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2019-01-29. "Step into the grimdark far future… Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III released for macOS and Linux"
List of Relic Entertainment games
List_of_Relic_Entertainment_games
Japanese manga series by Kentaro Miura
framework, favoring a compassionate black-and-white worldview rather than a grimdark one—a departure from the darker style of Miura's Berserk. Thompson also
Giganto_Maxia
British author
imprint Nightfire, and slated as "The horror book for our modern age" by Grimdark Magazine. Under his pen name Nick Brucker, Binge sold the novel White Smoke
Nicholas_Binge
American science-fiction writer
locked in perpetual war. Her second trilogy, the Worldbreaker Saga, is grimdark epic fantasy that aims to subvert the genre's tropes such as the hero's
Kameron_Hurley
2021 superhero film by James Gunn
Squad roster, there are "dorky comics costumes" alongside "modern, scary, grimdark" costumes. One of the biggest costume challenges for Gunn was creating
The_Suicide_Squad_(film)
Literary genre
fiction (shenmo), involving the gods and monsters of Chinese mythology Grimdark fiction, a somewhat tongue-in-cheek label for fiction with an especially
Fantasy
Genre of speculative fiction
Fairy tale Parody Fantastique Of manners Folklore Gaslamp Ghost story Grimdark Hard High Historical Hopepunk Isekai LitRPG Lovecraftian horror Low Magical
Xenofiction
British illustrator and modeller (1948–2026)
God as a flexi disc. Wombat J & Moreira R (2023) Blanche: The Rise of Grimdark. Amazon: Wombat Wargames. P.31 "Summary Bibliography: John Blanche". isfdb
John_Blanche
Fantastique Fantasy comedy Bangsian Fantasy of manners Gaslamp Gothic Grimdark Hard High Historical Isekai Juvenile Low Magic realism: works that depict
List_of_writing_genres
2022 video game
Network. Retrieved 15 February 2023. "Warhammer 40,000: Darktide brings grimdark co-op to PlayStation with PS5 Pro enhancements on Dec 3". PlayStation.Blog
Warhammer_40,000:_Darktide
Dutch East India Company flagship
Tivendale, James (28 May 2022). "REVIEW: Anatomy of a Heretic by David Mark". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Van Duivenvoorde, Wendy (2015). Dutch
Batavia_(1628_ship)
2023 novella by T. Kingfisher
well as a surprisingly sweet romance between outsiders." Fiona Denton of Grimdark Magazine gave the novella five out of five stars, calling it "an exceptionally
Thornhedge
Subgenre of science fiction focusing on adventures on alien planets
backgrounds. Some planetary romances take place against the background of a future culture where travel between worlds by spaceship is commonplace; others
Planetary_romance
American husband-and-wife writing duo
BookPage, complimented its "snappy prose and imaginative world building". For Grimdark Magazine, Esmay Rosalyne remarked that explanation of lore early in the
Ilona_Andrews
Genre of fantasy fiction
Theosophy. The setting can be an Earth in the mythical past or distant future, an imaginary other world or an alien planet. Sword and sorcery stories
Sword_and_sorcery
Genre of fiction, subgenre of fantasy
period in which the action occurs may be the fairly recent past or the near future, but will typically require merely only casual historical or other special
Urban_fantasy
Prize for alternative history novels
Mary Robinette Kowal, The Calculating Stars 2019 – Annalee Newitz, The Future of Another Timeline 2020 – Adrian Tchaikovsky, The Doors of Eden 2021 –
Sidewise Award for Alternate History
Sidewise_Award_for_Alternate_History
Japanese animation studio
2019-08-13. Lewis, Dann (April 19, 2019). "REVIEW: BERSERK BY KENTARO MIURA". GrimdarkMAGAZINE. Retrieved August 13, 2019. "Bungō to Alchemist Browser Game Gets
OLM_(studio)
Subgenre of fantasy fiction defined by a "mundane" setting
(2011). "Blending Genres and Crossing Audiences: Harry Potter and the Future of Literary Fiction". In Mickenberg, Julia; Vallone, Lynne (eds.). The Oxford
Low_fantasy
Japanese media genre
Bridge. The film's layout was revolutionary and laid the foundation for future giant monster films. The film takes place on an unexplored mountain plateau
Kaiju
Undead creature from fantasy literature
CBR. 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2022-01-26. Janet Maslin (14 August 2011). "A Future Wrapped in 1980s Culture". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 May 2012. Nicoll
Lich
2022 novel by Aliette de Bodard
anything from the classic examples of the form." Fabienne Schwizer of Grimdark Magazine praised the novel, particularly the age of the protagonists. Schwizer's
The_Red_Scholar's_Wake
Literary genre
things. The author does then go on to trace this influence further into the future with the Gothic literature movement. The famous horror writer H. P. Lovecraft
Supernatural_fiction
Film genre
removed most of the fantasy elements from T. H. White's classic The Once and Future King, on which the musical had been based. The 1960s also saw a new adaption
Fantasy_film
Annual award for children's SF books
Timeline Subgenres Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Comedy Sitcoms Feminist Grimdark Inner space Mecha Anime and manga Mundane Space warfare Military Space
Golden_Duck_Award
Romantasy series by T. Kingfisher
Denton, Fiona (2025-04-02). "REVIEW: Clockwork Boys by T. Kingfisher". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 2026-05-05. "The Wonder Engine". Titan Books. Retrieved
Clocktaur_Wars
Theoretical device to render objects invisible
Timeline Subgenres Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Comedy Sitcoms Feminist Grimdark Inner space Mecha Anime and manga Mundane Space warfare Military Space
Cloaking_device
Science fiction involving black people
artists, musicians, critics, and writers have made to the future, in moments where any future was made difficult for them to imagine". Afrofuturism and
Black_science_fiction
Japanese anime television series
potential for a satisfying finale. Clewis felt that episode 11 turned to "grimdark" territory, despite appreciating the narrative depth and sustained production
Wonder_Egg_Priority
Genre of television programming often based on fantasy fiction works
ISBN 978-1-4443-1035-1. Geraghty, Lincoln (2 April 2009). Channeling the Future: Essays on Science Fiction and Fantasy Television. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6922-6
Fantasy_television
American sci-fi writer and poet (1940–2008)
Timeline Subgenres Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Comedy Sitcoms Feminist Grimdark Inner space Mecha Anime and manga Mundane Space warfare Military Space
Thomas_M._Disch
Multimedia production company
season aired from September 10, 2024 to March 3, 2025. Age of Umbra is a grimdark–themed actual play series. It uses the Age of Umbra campaign frame developed
Critical_Role_Productions
Awe-inspiring aesthetic experience evoked by expanded awareness
Timeline Subgenres Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Comedy Sitcoms Feminist Grimdark Inner space Mecha Anime and manga Mundane Space warfare Military Space
Sense_of_wonder
Award
Timeline Subgenres Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Comedy Sitcoms Feminist Grimdark Inner space Mecha Anime and manga Mundane Space warfare Military Space
Grand_prix_de_l'Imaginaire
Subgenre of science fiction
work. Neal Stephenson's The Diamond Age is a coming of age story, set in a future in which nanotechnology affects all aspects of life. Some novels of Stanislaw
Nanopunk
2024 novella by P. Djèlí Clark
"light and refreshing, yet also thoughtful and provoking." In a review for Grimdark Magazine, Fabienne Schwizer called the novella "an interesting, and slightly
The_Dead_Cat_Tail_Assassins
Subgenre of speculative fiction
system to survive its deep dank depths while also combating terrifying grimdark foes such as an ancient dragon like the one shown in the 2013 Tokyo Game
Subterranean_fiction
Imaginary world created for fictional media
World); a fictional Earth set in the remote past (like Middle-earth) or future (like Dying Earth); an alternative version of our History (like Lyra's world);
Fantasy_world
Fairy tale Parody Fantastique Of manners Folklore Gaslamp Ghost story Grimdark Hard High Historical Hopepunk Isekai LitRPG Lovecraftian horror Low Magical
List_of_fantasy_podcasts
Combat that takes place in outer space
Retrieved February 24, 2024. "REVIEW: Alpharius: Head of the Hydra - Grimdark Magazine". May 11, 2021. Archived from the original on January 18, 2024
Space_warfare
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, Orbit, ISBN 1-85723-124-4 "Back to the Future: The Function of Supporting Characters". 24 July 2015. Barna William Donovan
List_of_stock_characters
British writer
Lough, Carrie Chi (23 June 2024). "Review: Ninth Life by Stark Holborn". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 13 July 2024. "Ninth Life (The Factus Sequence) By
Stark_Holborn
Shadow of the Demon Lord Schwalb Entertainment d20 2015 Dark fantasy, grimdark fantasy, sword and sorcery Written by Robert J. Schwalb The Shadow of Yesterday
List of tabletop role-playing games
List_of_tabletop_role-playing_games
Special Unit 2 (2001–2002) Steven Universe (2013–2019) Steven Universe Future (2019–2020) The Storyteller (1988–1990) Stranger Things (2016–2025) Superhero
List of fantasy television programs
List_of_fantasy_television_programs
2005-02-21. Retrieved 2026-04-13. "An Interview with Satyros Phil Brucato". Grimdark Magazine. 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2026-05-01. Jones, Jeremy L. C. (2009-05-07)
List of role-playing game designers
List_of_role-playing_game_designers
2024 fantasy novella by Charlotte Bond
the underworld and "highly recommended" the novella. Adrian Collins of Grimdark Magazine also praised the use of the interludes. Collins felt that the
The_Bloodless_Princes
Character list for a multimedia webcomic
in favor of causing destruction. This eventually causes her to enter a "Grimdark" mode, in which she fights and is killed by Bec Noir. After John revives
List_of_Homestuck_characters
path-breaking work which paved the way for a new kind of fantasy referred to as grimdark, which was less idealistic and more violent in nature. With J.K. Rowling's
History_of_fantasy
American writer
Adrian (2024-04-01). "REVIEW: The Wings Upon Her Back by Samantha Mills". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-29. "THE WINGS UPON HER BACK". Kirkus Reviews
Samantha_Mills_(author)
Term applied to three hybrid genres of the Western
White Buffalo (1977), Pale Rider (1985), Ghost Town (1988), Back to the Future Part III (1990), Wild Wild West (1999), Purgatory (1999), Jonah Hex (2010)
Weird_Western
2025 book
"The dark fantasy, SF, and horror novels we can't wait to read in 2025". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 2025-01-24. Barnes, S. A. (April 8, 2025). Cold Eternity
Cold_Eternity
English science fiction, fantasy and horror short fiction author
J. Miller". Grimdark Magazine. Retrieved 2026-05-17. Short stories unless otherwise noted. Miller, Sam J. (October 18, 2017). "The Future of Hunger in
Sam_J._Miller
Genre of fiction that is set in the past
and the ways by which altering the past changes the future and creates an altered present or future for the time traveler upon their return. In other instances
Historical_fiction
British science fiction awards
Timeline Subgenres Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Comedy Sitcoms Feminist Grimdark Inner space Mecha Anime and manga Mundane Space warfare Military Space
BSFA_Award
Annual fantasy fiction award
Contemporary Children's fantasy Comedy Bangsian Cozy fantasy Dark fantasy Grimdark Fairy tale parodies Fairytale fantasy Fantastique Fantasy of manners Hard
British_Fantasy_Award
GRIMDARK FUTURE
GRIMDARK FUTURE
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Indian
Future, Futuristic
Boy/Male
Tamil
Satwik | ஸாதà¯à®µà®¿à®•Â
Power and well being in the future, Cool
Satwik | ஸாதà¯à®µà®¿à®•Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Future, Futuristic
Girl/Female
Tamil
Represents future
Girl/Female
Tamil
Future
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sathwik | ஸாதà¯à®µà®¿à®•
Power and well being in the future, Cool
Sathwik | ஸாதà¯à®µà®¿à®•
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hopes for the future
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bavishya | பவிஷà¯à®¯à®¾
Futures of parent
Bavishya | பவிஷà¯à®¯à®¾
Girl/Female
Indian
Hopes for the future
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhavisha | பாவீஷாÂ
Future, Futuristic
Bhavisha | பாவீஷாÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Person who knows future, Oracle, Bhagyavidhata
Girl/Female
Indian
Person who knows future, Oracle, Bhagyavidhata
Girl/Female
Indian
Represents future
Girl/Female
Tamil
Person who knows future, Oracle, Bhagyavidhata
Girl/Female
Indian
Futures of parent
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bhavishyaa | பவிஷà¯à®¯à®¾
Futures of parent
Bhavishyaa | பவிஷà¯à®¯à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Germanic personal name Grimward, composed of grīm ‘mask’, ‘helmet’ + ward ‘guard’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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One who knows future and speaks of events to come
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Girl/Female
Indian
Person who knows future, Oracle, Bhagyavidhata
Girl/Female
Indian
Future, Futuristic
GRIMDARK FUTURE
GRIMDARK FUTURE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Rewarding
Girl/Female
Latin
Song.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gravett.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Morning
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Snake
Male
Greek
(Γιάννη) Short form of Greek Yiannis, YIANNI means "God is gracious."Â
Boy/Male
German
Prince; Angelic; Angel; Sly Attractive
Boy/Male
Arabic
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Tamil
Coral, Fierce, Strong
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Bright Light
GRIMDARK FUTURE
GRIMDARK FUTURE
GRIMDARK FUTURE
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n.
The doctrine or belief that all men will be saved, or made happy, in the future state.
a.
Without prospect of betterment in the future.
n.
A great quantity of anything collected for future use; abundance; plenty.
n.
The descending, and commonly branching, axis of a plant, increasing in length by growth at its extremity only, not divided into joints, leafless and without buds, and having for its offices to fix the plant in the earth, to supply it with moisture and soluble matters, and sometimes to serve as a reservoir of nutriment for future growth. A true root, however, may never reach the ground, but may be attached to a wall, etc., as in the ivy, or may hang loosely in the air, as in some epiphytic orchids.
n.
Credit given; especially, delivery of property or merchandise in reliance upon future payment; exchange without immediate receipt of an equivalent; as, to sell or buy goods on trust.
v. i.
To be confident, as of something future; to hope.
n.
To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession.
a.
A future tense.
a.
The possibilities of the future; -- used especially of prospective success or advancement; as, he had great future before him.
a.
Not born; no yet brought into life; being still to appear; future.
v. t.
To collect and deposit, as money or other valuable things, for future use; to lay up; to hoard; usually with up; as, to treasure up gold.
a.
Not concerned; not anxious or solicitous; easy in mind; carelessly secure; indifferent; as, to be unconcerned at what has happened; to be unconcerned about the future.
n.
Assured anticipation; dependence upon something future or contingent, as if present or actual; hope; belief.
a.
Time to come; time subsequent to the present (as, the future shall be as the present); collectively, events that are to happen in time to come.
adv.
At that time (referring to a time specified, either past or future).
n.
One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels.
v. i.
To play a low card when holding a high one, in the hope of a future advantage.
v. i.
That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.
n.
A particular period or part of duration, whether past, present, or future; a point or portion of duration; as, the time was, or has been; the time is, or will be.
n.
To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment; as, merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods.