anti-utopia

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What does anti-utopia mean?

A world that is the opposite of a utopia, i.e. flawed and maximally unpleasant.

Where does anti-utopia come from?

Etymology tree English anti- Ancient Greek οὐ (ou) Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) New Latin Ūtopiader. English utopia English anti-utopia From anti- + utopia.

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