Utopia
- noun
- /juːˈtoʊpiə/
- In her novel, she imagines a utopia where poverty and war no longer exist.
We're going to get to this beautiful utopia where we're all equal, right?
- We're going to get to this beautiful utopia where we're all equal, right?
- So yeah, sure, we could have this utopia in which shamelessness doesn't occur.
- Because the Marxist idea is that there is indeed a utopia we can build.
- And here we're going to get more into thinking about utopia and dystopia.
- And nevertheless, although they occupied something almost like a utopia, they couldn't get it right.
- And we were sort of living in this utopia.
- I'm not entirely sure Tim Scott knows what a utopia is.
- And I think that technology is not a utopia.
- And so really, I'm not asking for utopia.
- I am a huge optimist that the end result of all of this is a utopia.
- This time it is the Starship Enterprise from a dystopia to a utopia.
- Why did we have so many different kinds of religious movements that fled Europe looking to create a utopia here in the Americas?
- What we have to find is not peace or utopia, is harmony.
Examples
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We're going to get to this beautiful utopia where we're all equal, right?
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Israel, after all, was originally conceived of as a collectivist utopia, at least by the International Left.
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I think a lot of people think that you can just describe this utopia that you want.
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In utopia, we will never have conflict.
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What we have to find is not peace or utopia, is harmony.
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Tell me, of all the institutions your utopia will preserve, which is the most important to you?
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Because the Marxist idea is that there is indeed a utopia we can build.
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This is a vision of a shimmering utopia where we shall all spend the rest of our lives.
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It's always going to be only dystopia or utopia, but we really prefer to stay much more hopeful.
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Viva found this old, abandoned Bergen golf course and transformed it into this troll utopia.
Synonyms
A place or state of perfect happiness and peace
An imaginary perfect, peaceful place where people feel very happy and safe
A very peaceful happy state with no worry or pain
An imaginary place where everything is perfect and magical
A made-up perfect place that exists only in dreams
A very beautiful place where people feel happy and peaceful
A beautiful peaceful place on earth that seems perfect
A place or state that has great happiness and peace
An imagined perfect place where everything is good
An imagined perfect place where people live in peace and happiness
A perfect place or state of great happiness
How Ideal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Utopia comes from Greek ou- 'not' and topos 'place', so it literally means 'no place'. Because it also sounds like Greek eu- 'good', a helpful way to remember Utopia is as a 'good place' that is only imagined, which is why we use it for a perfect but unrealistic place.