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
Unfortunately, there are good reasons to doubt that the new Syria will resemble this gumdrops-and-ponies utopia.
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Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
It is being expected not just to produce a work environment that is fair and sustainable, but one that is a utopia where no one ever feels discomfort or a trigger.
—Marianne Schnall, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Photo: Courtesy of Bell Works The place’s dual nature — its existence on the border between utopia and dystopia — has always been a part of the aesthetics.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 27 Feb. 2025
In August, Pontremoli transforms into a medieval utopia during its famous Medievalis festival.
—Carissa & Dino Tozzi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
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Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
It is being expected not just to produce a work environment that is fair and sustainable, but one that is a utopia where no one ever feels discomfort or a trigger.
—Marianne Schnall, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Photo: Courtesy of Bell Works The place’s dual nature — its existence on the border between utopia and dystopia — has always been a part of the aesthetics.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 27 Feb. 2025
In August, Pontremoli transforms into a medieval utopia during its famous Medievalis festival.
—Carissa & Dino Tozzi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for utopia
Noun
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Residents can no longer walk around the perimeter of the island and stop at the northern end to absorb the view from their piece of paradise.—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2025
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Beyond its history, Mitla is a paradise for mezcal lovers, surrounded by family-run establishments.—
Meagan Drillinger,
AFAR Media,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Dustin May closed his eyes, took a breath and held his head suspended toward the heavens.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2025
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Then, Nathan Lee Graham was just like a gift from the heavens.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This Broadway Center Stage mounting is a tightly packed clown car, speeding to musical-theater nirvana.—
Peter Marks,
Washington Post,
15 May 2023
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Several tournament anglers have lived big bass nirvana on Rayburn in recent times, including a trio of single-day tournament catches topping the 40-pound mark on five fish.—
Matt Williams,
Dallas News,
22 Jan. 2022
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“Utopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utopia. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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