dystopian

UK
/dɪsˈtəʊ.pi.ən/
US
/dɪsˈtoʊ.pi.ən/

Translations

dystopiannoun
dystopians
pl
UK
/dɪsˈtəʊpiən/
US
/dɪsˈtoʊpiən/
The novel is set in a dystopian future where freedom is restricted.
Роман происходит в антиутопическом будущем, где свобода ограничена.
dystopianadjective
more dystopian
Comp.
most dystopian
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈtəʊ.pi.ən/
US
/dɪsˈtoʊ.pi.ən/
The novel is set in a dystopian future where freedom is restricted.
Роман происходит в антиутопическом будущем, где свобода ограничена.

Definitions

dystopiannoun
An inhabitant or citizen of a dystopia, real or imagined.
The dystopians in the novel are forbidden to speak freely.
A person who predicts or advocates a future marked by oppressive societal control and widespread misery.
Many environmental dystopians warn that climate change could lead to mass surveillance states.
dystopianadjective
Relating to or denoting an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.
The novel paints a dystopian future where freedom is a forgotten concept.
Characteristic of a society that is undesirable or frightening, often used to describe a setting that is the opposite of a utopia.
The film's dystopian setting highlights the consequences of unchecked technological advancement.