as in paradise
an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness
dreamed of one day retiring to a tropical utopia
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Recent Examples of utopia
But as three generations of the beautiful, distinguished Sinclair family converge on their private summer utopia, no one is talking – not even The Liars, Cadence's childhood best friends.
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
More to Explore Oscar Schwartz September 11, 2019 Will outside-the-womb gestation, increasingly viable for animal embryos, lead to a feminist utopia?
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 9 June 2025
Unlike the violence of political terror by an activist who meant to do damage, this violence took place in an autonomous artistic utopia of an unpoliced collective that, suddenly, reverted to the primal rule of power.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 June 2025
In Becker’s view, the rich are not merely chasing utopia, but prioritizing their vision of the future over the very real concerns of people in the present.
—John Kaag, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
More to Explore Oscar Schwartz September 11, 2019 Will outside-the-womb gestation, increasingly viable for animal embryos, lead to a feminist utopia?
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 9 June 2025
Unlike the violence of political terror by an activist who meant to do damage, this violence took place in an autonomous artistic utopia of an unpoliced collective that, suddenly, reverted to the primal rule of power.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 June 2025
In Becker’s view, the rich are not merely chasing utopia, but prioritizing their vision of the future over the very real concerns of people in the present.
—John Kaag, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for utopia
Noun
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Besides the views, Baja California is a paradise for outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, swimming and snorkeling — as well as any foodie with a seafood fixation.—
Paula Soria,
AZCentral.com,
29 July 2025
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West Virginia is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise, and although even locals don't always take advantage of the resources right on their doorstep, the state is truly a hidden gem of the great outdoors.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
27 July 2025
Noun
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The sky was the limit, or maybe not, and extended to the heavens far above.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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The spectacle blazed a trail against the azure heavens just before 12:30 p.m., leaving a stream of smoke in its wake.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
26 June 2025
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This can be done through a more seamless, predictive human-machine interface while fully engaging the five senses that will foster a nirvana of personal immersion.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
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Active travelers will find abundant opportunities for rock climbing, kayaking, and hiking, while those craving a more leisurely getaway can soak up sun-and-sand nirvana at any of Krabi’s gorgeous beaches.—
Blane Bachelor,
AFAR Media,
12 Dec. 2024
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“Utopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utopia. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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