subtopia

/ (sʌbˈtəʊpɪə) /


noun
  1. British suburban development that encroaches on rural areas yet appears to offer the attractions of country life to suburban dwellers

Origin of subtopia

1
C20: blend of suburb + Utopia

Derived forms of subtopia

  • subtopian, adjective

Words Nearby subtopia

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