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utopiate

UK/juːˈtəʊ.pi.ət/US/juˈtoʊ.pi.ət/

utopiate noun: a drug providing escape from the problems of reality, and giving dreams of utopia.

Noun

utopiate (plural utopiates)

  1. (pharmacy) A drug providing escape from the problems of reality, and giving dreams of utopia.

Forms of utopiate

pluralutopiates

Origin of utopiate

Blend of utopia + opiate. The noun usage was coined by Richard H. Blum of Stanford University in 1964.

Questions about utopiate

What does utopiate mean?
Utopiate means a drug providing escape from the problems of reality, and giving dreams of utopia.
What part of speech is utopiate?
Utopiate is a noun.
How do you pronounce utopiate?
Utopiate is pronounced /juːˈtəʊ.pi.ət/ (UK).
What is the plural of utopiate?
The plural of utopiate is utopiates.

Words near utopiate in the dictionary

  1. utopianly
  2. utopians
  3. utopias
  4. utopiast
  5. utopiasts
  6. utopiate
  7. utopiates
  8. utopic
  9. utopical
  10. utopism
  11. utopisms

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