Definitions | dystopia |
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- A vision of a future that is a corrupted (usually beyond recognition) utopian society
- State in which the condition of life is extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror
Translations: Etymology: From (italbrac, dystopia) "bad place, unlucky place", from Ancient Greek prefix - (italbrac, dys-) "un-, mis-", with notion of "hard, bad, unlucky", etc. + (italbrac, topos) "place, region", metaph. "occasion, opportunity".
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