utopia

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Etymology [edit]

From New Latin Utopia, the name of a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. Coined from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, not, no) + τόπος (topos, place, region).

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utopia (plural utopias)

  1. A world in which everything and everyone works in perfect harmony.
    • 2013 May 10, Audrey Garric, “Urban canopies let nature bloom”, The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 22, page 30: 
      As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.

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utopia f (plural utopies)

  1. utopia

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(index u)

Etymology [edit]

From New Latin Utopia, the name of a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. Coined from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, not, no) + τόπος (topos, place, region).

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utopia

  1. utopia

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Italian [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From New Latin Utopia, the name of a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. Coined from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, not, no) + τόπος (topos, place, region).

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  • IPA: /utoːpja/, X-SAMPA: /uto:pja/
  • Hyphenation: u‧to‧pì‧a

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utopia f (plural utopie)

  1. utopia

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Etymology [edit]

From New Latin Utopia, the name of a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. Coined from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, not, no) + τόπος (topos, place, region).

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  • Hyphenation: u‧to‧pi‧a

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utopia f (plural utopias)

  1. utopia

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  • IPA: /uˈto.pja/

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utopia f (plural utopias)

  1. Alternative form of utopía.

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