cacotopia

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Etymology

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From caco- +‎ -topia, from Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, bad) +‎ Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, place), by rebracketing utopia as eu- +‎ -topia, from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, good).

Noun

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cacotopia (plural cacotopias)

  1. A dystopia; a worst possible world.