Meaning of the word dystopia in English
What does dystopia mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dystopia
US /dɪˈstoʊ.pi.ə/
UK /dɪˈstəʊ.pi.ə/
Noun
an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic
Example:
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The novel depicts a grim dystopia where individuality is suppressed.
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Many science fiction films are set in a future dystopia.