Utopian

Origin

From Utopia, a term coined by Sir Thomas More in his work of the same title, from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, "not, no") + τόπος (topos, "place").

Full definition of utopian

Adjective

1. Ideal but often impractical; visionary.a utopian project
2. of or pertaining to or resembling a utopiautopian happiness

Synonyms

• unrealistic

Antonyms

• dystopian
• realistic

Related terms

• utopia
• utopic

Noun

1. Someone who supports or heralds the establishment of a utopia
• 2007, June 29, Michiko Kakutani, The Cult of the Amateur, Digital utopians have heralded the dawn of an era in which Web 2.0 — distinguished by a new generation of participatory sites like MySpace.com and YouTube.com, which emphasize user-generated content, social networking and interactive sharing — ...
  ushers in the democratization of the world: more information, more perspectives, more opinions, more everything, and most of it without filters or fees.

Anagrams

• opuntia