"intimatopia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: intimatopias [plural]
Etymology: Blend of intimate + utopia; originally coined by literary scholar Elizabeth Woledge in her essay "Intimatopia: genre intersections between slash and the mainstream" (2006) to describe the setting in a certain subset of slash fiction. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|intimate|utopia}} Blend of intimate + utopia Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} intimatopia (usually uncountable, plural intimatopias)
  1. A fantasy world that serves as an ideal setting for sexually charged relationships involving a high degree of sustained emotional intimacy. Tags: uncountable, usually Derived forms: intimatopic Related terms: pornotopia, romantopia
    Sense id: en-intimatopia-en-noun-gKkaCPGF Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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