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Utopian en · ADJ

Etymology

From Utopia + -an.

Meanings

1. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of utopian.
   alt of utopian
   • [I]f it sounds Utopian to say that Christianity can save the world—remember, it is Utopia or hell! 1932 July 18, William H[enry] Dunphy, quotee, “Anti-Christian War Is Traced to Russia […

Forms

Utopian en · NOUN

Etymology

From Utopia + -an.

Meanings

1. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of utopian.
   alt of utopian
   • At the end of the first cantos, fresh from the description of the female college, with its professoresses, and hostleresses, and other Utopian monsters, […] 1850 September, Charles Kingsley, “Tennyson”, in Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time, with Other Papers, author’s edition, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, published 1859, →OCLC, page 187:
2. A person from Utopia, a fictional island possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system from Thomas More’s 1516 book of the same name.
   • As unusual as these official games may appear, they constitute an integral part in teaching the machiavellian tactics which the Utopians proudly use in their foreign wars. 1998, Gerard B. Wegemer, Thomas More on Statesmanship:

Forms

Utopian en · PROPN

Etymology

From Utopia + -an.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A constructed language created by Thomas More and Peter Giles for the fictional island Utopia, from Thomas More’s 1516 book of the same name.