Utopia
noun
1.
an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More’s Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
2.
(usually lowercase) an ideal place or state.
3.
(usually lowercase) any visionary system of political or social perfection.
noun
1.
(sometimes not capital) any real or imaginary society, place, state, etc, considered to be perfect or ideal
Utopia definition
(1516) A book by Sir Thomas More that describes an imaginary ideal society free of poverty and suffering. The expression utopia is coined from Greek words and means “no place.”
Note: By extension, a “utopia” is any ideal state.
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