Definition of 1984

Instead of voting down the only definition of this hashtag, scroll down and add your own!

Perhaps you want to vote up another definition, or scroll down and add your own?

1984 is a dystopian novel by George Orwell published in 1948. It describes an opressive authoritarian regime whose hallmarks are surveillance, propaganda/mind control, & torture. Also uses a degraded form of English called Newspeak.