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Definition of utopia

utopia

/juːˈtoʊ.pi.ə/
u · to · pi · a
Plural:utopias
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Adjective:utopian
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• noun

1

An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect, especially in its social, political, and moral organization.

Example

"The philosopher outlined his vision of a peaceful utopia where poverty and war had been completely eradicated."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in Modern Latin in 1516 by Sir Thomas More for the title of his book describing an ideal island society, formed from Ancient Greek 'ou' (meaning 'not') and 'topos' (meaning 'place'), literally translating to 'nowhere'.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Utopia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/utopia
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