"Utopian" meaning in All languages combined

See Utopian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Utopian [comparative], most Utopian [superlative]
Etymology: From Utopia + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Utopia|an}} Utopia + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Utopian (comparative more Utopian, superlative most Utopian)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of utopian. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: utopian
    Sense id: en-Utopian-en-adj-~XcWXq3s

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Utopia + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Utopia|an}} Utopia + -an Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|-}} Utopian (uncountable)
  1. 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. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Utopian-en-name-rY8isgoj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Artificial languages, Fictional characters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 64 2 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 8 54 8 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 56 2 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 61 2 36 Disambiguation of Artificial languages: 1 86 2 11 Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 2 61 2 35

Noun [English]

Forms: Utopians [plural]
Etymology: From Utopia + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Utopia|an}} Utopia + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Utopian (plural Utopians)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of utopian. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: utopian
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  2. (fiction) 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.
    Sense id: en-Utopian-en-noun-OA5PZkGy Categories (other): Fiction Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

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