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Orwellian
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ジョージ・オーウェルの小説『1984年』などに見られる、全体主義的な政治体制や監視社会、検閲、プロパガンダといった特徴を示す形容詞 / 言葉の操作や誤情報による政治的・社会的抑圧を連想させる表現として使われる
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Resembling the totalitarian political methods decried in the works of writer George Orwell, particularly in the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four; characterized by use of misleading terminology, propaganda, censorship, totalitarianism, surveillance and repression.
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Orwellian
Many employees described the new surveillance software as Orwellian, fearing that constant monitoring would erode privacy and freedom.
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Many employees described the new surveillance software as Orwellian, fearing that constant monitoring would erode privacy and freedom.
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