单词 | utopiate |
释义 | utopiaten. A hallucinogen which induces fantasies or visions of a perfect existence; a drug whose effects are viewed as an escape from or improvement upon reality. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > hallucinogenic drug delirifacient1842 deliriant1858 delirant1872 mind-expander1875 mind-changer1931 phantastica1931 hallucinogen1954 hallucinant1964 utopiate1964 mind-bender1967 1964 R. Blum Utopiates: Use & Users of LSD 25. xiv. 292 The movement promises much—a return to paradise, a Utopia of the inner life—and so LSD-25 becomes, if one may be allowed a neologism, a ‘Utopiate’. 1983 Guardian 11 Aug. 18/3 The typical recruit for drug addiction is the young, weak, inadequate person for whom the drug is a ‘utopiate’, an escape from the problems of reality. 2004 V. P. Singh Concepts & Methods Special Educ. xii. 287 Their interest in psychedelics and utopiates..seems to have been borrowed from the hippie subculture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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