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Definition of dystopian adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dystopian

adjective
 
/dɪsˈtəʊpiən/
 
/dɪsˈtəʊpiən/
(also dystopic
 
/dɪsˈtɒpɪk/
 
/dɪsˈtɑːpɪk/
)
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  1. typical of or featuring an imaginary place or state in which everything is extremely bad or unpleasant
    • a dystopian fantasy set in the near future
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