dystopia
/diss-TOH-pee-uh/nounan imagined society of great suffering and injustice
“The film's dystopia rations even the right to sleep.”
- Synonyms
- anti-utopia, nightmare world
- Antonyms
- utopia
- Root
- dys- (bad)
- Memory hook
- dys (bad) + topia (place): a bad place.
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