"Utopian" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|-}} Utopian (uncountable)
  1. A constructed language created by Thomas More and Peter Giles for the fictional island Utopia, from 1516 Thomas More’s book of the same name. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Artificial languages, Fictional characters
    Sense id: en-Utopian-en-name-JUQ1zeja Disambiguation of Artificial languages: 75 1 24 Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 45 3 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 2 41

Noun

Forms: Utopians [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Utopian (plural Utopians)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of utopian Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: utopian
    Sense id: en-Utopian-en-noun-XHSpO1Ux
  2. (fiction) A person from Utopia, a fictional island possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system from Thomas More’s 1516 treatise of the same name. Categories (topical): Fiction, Fictional characters
    Sense id: en-Utopian-en-noun-7VD1cdO- Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 45 3 51 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Inflected forms

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