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    U·to·pi·an
    /yo͞oˈtōpēən/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. an idealistic reformer: "he describes himself as an educational Utopian"
  2. 1. often capitalized : a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions. 2. : an impractical scheme for social improvement. 3. : an imaginary and indefinitely remote place. Did you know? There’s quite literally no place like utopia.

  3. adjective. us / juːˈtoʊ.pi.ən / uk / juːˈtəʊ.pi.ən /. Add to word list. Add to word list. relating to or aiming for a perfect society in which everyone works well with each other and is happy: a utopian vision. utopian aims. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Perfect and faultless.

  4. adjective. of, relating to, or resembling Utopia, an idealized imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516). (usually lowercase) founded upon or involving idealized perfection. (usually lowercase) given to impractical or unrealistic schemes of such perfection. Synonyms: impracticable, impractical, idealistic, visionary.

  5. noun. sometimes not capital any real or imaginary society, place, state, etc, considered to be perfect or ideal. Utopia. (1516) A book by Sir Thomas More that describes an imaginary ideal society free of poverty and suffering. The expression utopia is coined from Greek words and means “no place.”.

  6. noun [ C/U ] us / juˈtoʊ·pi·ə / Add to word list. social studies. a perfect society in which everyone is happy: [ U ] The idea of America as utopia has recurred throughout our history. [ C ] When plans to rebuild the neighborhood were first announced, I’d been hoping for a utopia.

  7. utopia, An ideal society whose inhabitants exist under seemingly perfect conditions. The word was coined by Sir Thomas More in his work Utopia (1516), which described a pagan and communist city-state whose institutions and policies were governed entirely by reason. Literary utopias are far older than their name.

  8. 4 days ago · adjective. 1. of or like Utopia. 2. [often u-] a. having the nature of, or inclined to draw up schemes for, a utopia; idealistic; visionary. b. founded upon ideas envisioning perfection in social and political organization. a utopian community.

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