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
What may read like a resort is in fact a car-free island utopia, light on the clichés that beset many Caribbean hot spots.
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Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Centuries after discovering the metal vibranium, the kingdom develops into a high-tech utopia and poses as a third-world country to protect its resources.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
Revered by her followers, her rapturous quest to build a utopia comes to life through song and movement.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Jan. 2026
Perhaps within the speculative intersection of heterotopia and uchronia lies the realm of utopia—which may be the core of Urbano’s practice.
—Javier Montes, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
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Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Centuries after discovering the metal vibranium, the kingdom develops into a high-tech utopia and poses as a third-world country to protect its resources.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
Revered by her followers, her rapturous quest to build a utopia comes to life through song and movement.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Jan. 2026
Perhaps within the speculative intersection of heterotopia and uchronia lies the realm of utopia—which may be the core of Urbano’s practice.
—Javier Montes, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for utopia
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From hummingbirds along the Gulf Coast to warblers in the treetops, spring migration turns every Southern state into a birdwatcher’s paradise.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2026
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Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, this is a tale of love, friendship, and identity.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Feb. 2026
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Gold prices jumped to their highest level in three weeks as investors sought the safe-heaven asset amid heightened uncertainty.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Kendrick Lamar and Chanel are a match made in fashion heaven, and on Sunday night the two made history.—
Alexandra Hildreth,
Vogue,
2 Feb. 2026
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In the film, after switching bodies for a day, Tess and Anna reach a nirvana of empathy and understanding.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
1 Aug. 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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“Utopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utopia. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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