Synonyms for Utopian
yuˈtoʊ pi ənutopi·an

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1. utopianadjective

   Synonyms:
   unrealistic

   Antonyms:
   dystopian, realistic

2. utopianadjective

   Ideal but often impractical; visionary.

   Synonyms:
   unrealistic

   Antonyms:
   realistic, dystopian

3. utopianadjective

   of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia

   Synonyms:
   unrealistic

   Antonyms:
   dystopian, realistic

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1. Utopianadjective

   an idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer

   "a Utopian believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man"

   Antonyms:
   dystopian

2. utopian, Utopianadjective

   of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia

   "a Utopian novel"

   Antonyms:
   dystopian

3. utopianadjective

   characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection

   "the dim utopian future"; "utopian idealists"; "recognized the utopian nature of his hopes"

   Antonyms:
   dystopian

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1. utopianadjective

   Synonyms:
   ideal, visionary, fanciful, imaginary, chimerical, unreal, not real, air-drawn, air-built, not actual

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1. utopianadjective

   Synonyms:
   chimerical, visionary, fanciful, air-built

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1. List of paraphrases for "utopian":

   utopia, unrealistic, idealistic

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How to use Utopian in a sentence?

1. Emma Goldman:

   Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.

2. Von Spakovsky:

   They are using federal housing money intended to improve the bad housing of poor Americans as the lever to force compliance with these new regulations, but that money is most needed in blighted, inner city urban neighborhoods, where there are a large number of African Americans. This federal utopian vision will divert that needed federal money into suburbs where it is not needed, leaving poor Americans living in substandard, terrible housing.

3. Robert English:

   Eventually, the loss of troops, the loss of foreign investment, the loss of public support, the economic drain — all those are facts that he can't ignore indefinitely, but I think he's resisting that because he's living … in a world of slanted intelligence and illusions and utopian ideas about a return of the Russian Empire that will take some time to crumble away. And he's resisting it mightily, still trying to come up with that military victory, even as everyone else can see it grinding to a halt.

4. Joseph Giacalone:

   Apparently, there are no more victims' rights anywhere in New York City. If this keeps on going the way it’s going, eventually, this is all going to backfire, you cannot keep on disrespecting victims and their families because you think it’s going to be a better society or this utopian society.

5. Lionel Trilling:

   We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.