WordWealth: dystopia  
 

dys·to·pi·a , n.

a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding. Cf. utopia.

[1865–70; DYS- + (U)TOPIA]

dys·topi·an, adj.

dys·topi·an·ism, n. (Random House Webster's Unabridged)

 
     
 

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