dystopia

  1. Noun.  A vision of a future that is a corrupted (usually beyond recognition) utopian society.
  2. Noun.  A miserable, dysfunctional state or society that has a very poor standard of living.
  3. Noun.  (medicine) Anatomical tissue that is not found in its usual place.

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