UTOPIAN, -U
\juːtˈə͡ʊpi͡ən], \juːtˈəʊpiən], \j_uː_t_ˈəʊ_p_iə_n]\
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(Inhabitant) of Utopia; (characteristic of an) ardent but unpractical reformer &c., whence utopianism n.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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