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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anti-utopian
Adjective
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The show follows a new generation of young women in the dystopian Gilead.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
1 Apr. 2025 -
The fears around the dystopian take on the future, which garnered the applause of the producer-heavy crowd, had actually followed on from Barmack highlighting how AI can level the playing field for filmmakers and creatives.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The realist in me views that as highly unlikely, a long shot, but not impossible.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2025
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Critics have described Abercrombie, never satisfactorily, as a surrealist or a magic realist.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
ARTnews.com,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In fact, cynics do worse on cognitive tests and have a harder time spotting liars than non-cynics.—
Jamil Zaki,
TIME,
3 Sep. 2024
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And yes, there are plenty of options for V-Day cynics, including He's Just Not That Into You and a particularly bloody '80s slasher flick.—
Glamour,
Glamour,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Anti-utopian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anti-utopian. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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