utopia

2 definitions • 4 examples

a perfect society in which people work well with each other and are happy:

Try and imagine a perfect society, a utopia, in which the government really got everything right.

Humans, in the developed world at least, are as close to utopia as they are ever likely to be, argues the professor.

a perfect society in which everyone is happy:

[ U ] The idea of America as utopia has recurred throughout our history.

[ C ] When plans to rebuild the neighborhood were first announced, I’d been hoping for a utopia.