Utopia
Utopia definition
Uto·pia (yo̵̅o̅ tō′pē ə)
noun
- an imaginary island described in a book of the same name by Sir Thomas More (1516) as having a perfect political and social system
- any idealized place, state, or situation of perfection
- any visionary scheme or system for an ideally perfect society
- a novel or other work depicting a utopian society or place
Etymology: ModL < Gr ou, not + topos, a place: see topic
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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