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Laputan

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Adjective

1. laputan

relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Laputa or its people

2. airy, impractical, laputan, visionary, windy

not practical or realizable; speculative

Example Sentences:
'airy theories about socioeconomic improvement'
'visionary schemes for getting rich'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Laputan

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noun
in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a flying island inhabited by impractical, visionary philosophers who engage in various absurd activities

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Laputan

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adj.
Absurdly impractical or visionary, especially to the neglect of more useful activity.

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