UTOPIA


Meaning of UTOPIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ yu̇-ˈtō-pē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: Utopia, imaginary and ideal country in Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More, from Greek ou not, no + topos place

Date: 1597

1. : an imaginary and indefinitely remote place

2. often capitalized : a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions

3. : an impractical scheme for social improvement

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.