utopism

[yoo-tuh-piz-uhm, yoo-toh-piz-]

noun

(sometimes initial capital letter)

1. utopianism.

Other Word Forms

• utopist noun
• utopistic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of utopism¹

utop(ia) ( def. ) + -ism

Example Sentences

Anarchy, we may say, is born of the marriage of the social philosophy of the eighteenth century with the revolutionism of the nineteenth; it is a bloody renaissance of social utopism.

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But on the other side, we must not confuse idealism with fantasy or utopism.

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It is this social-political realism which gives the finishing stroke to all utopism and revolutionism.

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Bakounine is the décadent of Utopism.

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