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Webster 1913 Edition
Utopian
U-to′pi-an
,Adj.
Of or pertaining to Utopia; resembling Utopia; hence, ideal; chimerical; fanciful; founded upon, or involving, imaginary perfections;
as,
. Utopian
projects; Utopian
happinessU-to′pi-an
,Noun.
An inhabitant of Utopia; hence, one who believes in the perfectibility of human society; a visionary; an idealist; an optimist.
Hooker.
Webster 1828 Edition
Utopian
UTO'PIAN
,Adj.
Definition 2024
utopian
utopian
English
Adjective
utopian (comparative more utopian, superlative most utopian)
- Ideal but often impractical; visionary.
- a utopian project
- of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia
- utopian happiness
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ideal but often impractical; visionary
Noun
utopian (plural utopians)
- Someone who supports or heralds the establishment of a utopia
- 2007 June 29, Michiko Kakutani, “The Cult of the Amateur”, in New York Times:
- Digital utopians have heralded the dawn of an era in which Web 2.0 […] ushers in the democratization of the world: more information, more perspectives, more opinions, more everything, and most of it without filters or fees.
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