Utopia
Noun: an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. The word was first used in the book Utopia (1516) by Sir Thomas More. The opposite of dystopia.
Origin: based on Greek ou ('not') + topos ('place')
Dystopia
Noun: an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one. The opposite of Utopia.Origin: late 18th century; from dys ('bad') + utopia
(from Oxford Dictionaries)
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