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Dysphoria vs Dystopia - What's the difference?

dysphoria | dystopia |

As nouns the difference between dysphoria and dystopia

is that dysphoria is a state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression or anxiety while dystopia is a vision of a future that is a corrupted (usually beyond recognition) utopian society.

dysphoria

Noun

(en noun)
  • A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression or anxiety.
  • Antonyms

    * euphoria

    Derived terms

    * dysphoriant * dysphoric

    dystopia

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A vision of a future that is a corrupted (usually beyond recognition) utopian society.
  • A miserable, dysfunctional state or society that has a very poor standard of living.
  • (medicine) Anatomical tissue that is not found in its usual place.
  • The patient suffers from adrenal dystopia .

    Synonyms

    * (vision) cacotopia, kakotopia, anti-utopia * (medical condition) malposition

    Antonyms

    * utopia

    Derived terms

    * dystopian

    See also

    * Orwellian ----