utopian

u·to·pi·an

 (yo͞o-tō′pē-ən)

adj.

1. often Utopian Of, relating to, describing or having the characteristics of a Utopia: a Utopian island; Utopian novels.

2.

a. Excellent or ideal but impracticable; visionary: a utopian scheme for equalizing wealth.

b. Proposing impracticably ideal schemes.

n.

A zealous but impractical reformer of human society.

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Utopian

(juːˈtəʊpɪən)

adj

of or relating to a perfect or ideal existence. Also: utopistic

n

an idealistic social reformer. Also: utopist

Uˈtopianˌism n

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U•to•pi•an

(yuˈtoʊ pi ən)

adj.

1. of, pertaining to, or resembling Utopia.

2. (usu. l.c.)

a. founded upon or involving idealized perfection.

b. given to impractical schemes of such perfection.

n.

3. (usu. l.c.) an ardent but impractical political or social reformer; visionary; idealist.

[1545–55; < New Latin]

u•to′pi•an•ism, n.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Utopian - an idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer; "a Utopian believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man" crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform
Adj.	1.	Utopian - of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia; "a Utopian novel"
	2.	utopian - characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection; "the dim utopian future"; "utopian idealists"; "recognized the utopian nature of his hopes" perfect - being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day" dystopian - as bad as can be; characterized by human misery; "AIDS is one of the dystopian harbingers of the global villages"- Susan Sontag

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utopian

adjective

1. perfect, ideal, romantic, dream, fantasy, imaginary, visionary, airy, idealistic, fanciful, impractical, illusory, chimerical He was pursuing a utopian dream of world prosperity.

noun

1. dreamer, visionary, idealist, Don Quixote, romanticist Kennedy had no patience with dreamers or liberal utopians.

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utopian

adjective

1. Not compatible with reality:

idealistic, quixotic, romantic, starry-eyed, unrealistic, visionary.

2. Showing a tendency to envision things in perfect but unrealistic form:

idealistic, visionary.

noun

A person inclined to be imaginative or idealistic but impractical:

dreamer, idealist, visionary.

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Translations

يوتوبي: مِثالي لكن خَيالي

utopický

utopisch

ουτοπικόςουτοπιστής

utopiqueutopiste

utópisztikus

útópískur, draumórakenndur

utopicoutopistautopistico

utopiškas

utopisch

utopisk

utópico

утопический

utopický

düşselhayalî

理想而不实际的空想的

Utopian

[juːˈtəʊpɪən]

A. ADJ [dream etc] → utópico; [person] → utopista

B. N → utopista mf

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Utopian

adj → utopisch, utopistisch (pej)

n → Utopist(in) m(f)

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utopian

[juːˈtəʊpɪən] adj → utopico/a

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Utopia

(juːˈtəupiə) noun

an imaginary country that has a perfect social and political system. utopie المَدينَةُ الفاضِلَه утипия utopia Utopie die Utopie Utopia Ουτοπία (φανταστική χώρα με τέλειο κοινωνικό και πολιτικό σύστημα) Utopía Utoopia مدینه فاضله utopia Utopie אוּטוֹפּיָה आदर्श-राज्य Utopija utópia utopia ºtópía; staðleysa Utopia 理想郷 유토피아 utopija Utopija utopia Utopiaidealsamfunnet; utopi, Utopia utopia خيالي ټاپو، خيالي نړۍ، يوداسې خيالي ټاپو چې په (١٥١٦) ع كال كې سر ټامس موردافسانې په توګه انځورلى اوپه هغې كې يې اجتماعي نظام په خاص ډول كامل ښوولى دى، داسې ښكلى ځاى چې په خيالونو كې وي مګر په واقعي ډګر كې نه وي utopia utopie утопия Utópia Utopija utopija Utopien, Utopia ดินแดนในอุดมคติ düş ülke, ütopya 烏托邦 утопія خيالي ملک جہاں کا نظام بہت اچھا ہو xã hôi không tưởng 乌托邦

Uˈtopian adjective

(of eg plans for benefiting mankind) desirable, but idealistic and impossible. Utopian schemes. utopies يوتوبي: مِثالي لكن خَيالي утопичен utópico utopický utopisch utopisk ιδεατός, ουτοπικόςutópico utoopiline آرمانی؛ خیال پردازانه utopistinen utopiqueאוטופי आदर्श, काल्पनिक utopijski utópisztikus idealistis útópískur, draumórakenndur utopistico ユートピア的な 이상적이나 비현실적인 utopiškas, utopinis utopisks utopia utopischutopisk utopijny دخيالي نړۍ اوسيدونكى، خيالي، تخيلى، تصوري utópico utopic утопический utopický utopičen utopijski utopisk เกี่ยวกับดินแดนในอุดมคติ düşsel, hayalî 空想的，過於理想的 утопічний تصور پرستي، بلند خيالي không tưởng, duy tâm 空想的，理想而不实际的

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