dystopia

• Nom désignant une société ou un état imaginaire où la vie est extrêmement difficile en raison de l'oppression, de la privation ou de la terreur, souvent représenté dans les œuvres de fiction.

A noun referring to an imagined state or society where life is extremely difficult due to factors such as oppression, deprivation, or terror, often depicted in works of fiction.

1. Oppressive societyB2formal

   An imagined society or state where living conditions are extremely poor due to widespread deprivation, oppression, or terror.

   Dystopie

   • The novel depicts a dystopia where citizens are constantly monitored by the government.
   • Many people fear that unchecked technology could lead to a dystopia.
   • The film shows a dystopia ruled by a totalitarian regime.

   Antonymesedenheavenidealparadiseutopia

2. Fictional genreB2formal

   A genre of fiction that describes an imaginary place or society where life is extremely harsh due to oppression, deprivation, or terror.

   Dystopie (genre littéraire)

   • '1984' by George Orwell is a classic dystopia.
   • She enjoys reading dystopias because they explore social issues.
   • The author's latest book is a dystopia set in a post-apocalyptic world.

   Antonymesutopia