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dystopia

/dɪˈstoʊpiə/ noun · British & US
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What does dystopia mean?

noun

A society or place that is undesirable or frightening, especially because of being severely unpleasant or frightening.

Example

"The movie depicted a dystopian future where the government controlled every aspect of people's lives."

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