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Etymology
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From Greek δ���ο�ία (dystopia) "bad place, unlucky place", from Ancient Greek prefix δ��- (dys-) "un-, mis-", with notion of "hard, bad, unlucky", etc. + ���ο� (topos) "place, region", metaph. "occasion, opportunity".

Pronunciation
SAMPA|/dIs."t@(U).pi.Vn/
IPA|/dɪs.�to(�).pi.�n/

Adjective
dystopian

1. of or pertaining to a dystopia
2. dire; characterized by human suffering or misery

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