Utopian vs Banksian - What's the difference?
utopian | banksian |
Ideal but often impractical; visionary.
of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia
Someone who supports or heralds the establishment of a utopia
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(botany) Of or pertaining to , English botanist and naturalist.
Of or pertaining to (born 1954) or his writings, most notably a utopian style of science fiction.
* 2003 , David Langford, Up Through an Empty House of Stars (page 214)
* 2007 , Ian Brown, The Edinburgh History of Scottish Literature (page 255)
* Books in Scotland (issues 63-68, page 4)
As adjectives the difference between utopian and banksian
is that utopian is ideal but often impractical; visionary while Banksian is of or pertaining to Joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist.As a noun utopian
is someone who supports or heralds the establishment of a utopia.utopian
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(en adjective)- a utopian project
- utopian happiness
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Naturally it's compulsive Banksian reading, with lashings of gore, squalor, poison, torture and philosophy.
- And it is in the character and story of Abel that this element of Banksian self-parody shows itself most clearly