utopism

American  

[yoo-tuh-piz-uhm, yoo-toh-piz-] / ˈyu təˌpɪz əm, yuˈtoʊ pɪz- /

noun

(sometimes initial capital letter)

1. utopianism.

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Other Word Forms

• utopist noun
• utopistic adjective

Etymology

Origin of utopism

utop(ia) ( def. ) + -ism

Example Sentences

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

From Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century by Sombart, Werner

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

From Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century by Sombart, Werner

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.

From Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century by Sombart, Werner