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Synonyms for world
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  1. worldnoun

    The Earth.

    People are dying of starvation all over the world.

    Synonyms:
    Sol III, Earth, globe

  2. worldnoun

    An individual or group perspective or social setting.

    In the world of boxing, good diet is all-important.

    Synonyms:
    circle

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. world

    Synonyms:
    globe, earth, universe, cosmos people

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosmnoun

    everything that exists anywhere

    "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

    Synonyms:
    cosmos, humans, founding, humanity, public, man, instauration, cosmea, introduction, human race, universe, innovation, creative activity, existence, humankind, conception, earth, reality, population, foundation, beingness, institution, human beings, origination, macrocosm, universe of discourse, domain, populace, globe, being, worldly concern, mankind, initiation, earthly concern, creation

    Antonyms:
    national

  2. world, domainnoun

    people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest

    "the Western world"

    Synonyms:
    globe, reality, humankind, public, human race, orbit, earthly concern, man, cosmos, humanity, creation, macrocosm, universe, knowledge base, worldly concern, area, populace, sphere, knowledge domain, human beings, mankind, existence, land, humans, demesne, earth, field, arena, domain of a function, domain

    Antonyms:
    national

  3. world, realitynoun

    all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you

    "his world was shattered"; "we live in different worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were"

    Synonyms:
    globe, reality, humankind, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, humanity, creation, macrocosm, universe, worldly concern, populace, human beings, mankind, existence, realism, humans, realness, earth, domain

    Antonyms:
    national

  4. Earth, earth, world, globenoun

    the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

    "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"

    Synonyms:
    reality, humankind, ground, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, solid ground, universe, dry land, worldly concern, land, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, orb, humans, earth, ball, terra firma, domain

    Antonyms:
    national

  5. populace, public, worldnoun

    people in general considered as a whole

    "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

    Synonyms:
    reality, humankind, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, universe, worldly concern, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, humans, earth, domain

    Antonyms:
    national

  6. worldnoun

    a part of the earth that can be considered separately

    "the outdoor world"; "the world of insects"

    Synonyms:
    globe, reality, humankind, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, humanity, creation, macrocosm, universe, worldly concern, populace, human beings, mankind, existence, humans, earth, domain

    Antonyms:
    national

  7. worldly concern, earthly concern, world, earthnoun

    the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife

    "they consider the church to be independent of the world"

    Synonyms:
    reality, humankind, ground, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, solid ground, universe, dry land, worldly concern, land, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, humans, earth, terra firma, domain

    Antonyms:
    national

  8. world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, manadjective

    all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

    "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"

    Synonyms:
    cosmos, humans, globe, humanity, military personnel, homo, man, universe, piece, populace, existence, valet, humankind, human race, public, earth, reality, adult male, humanness, worldly concern, human beings, macrocosm, human being, valet de chambre, domain, gentleman, human, serviceman, military man, gentleman's gentleman, mankind, manhood, earthly concern, creation

    Antonyms:
    national

  9. global, planetary, world(a), worldwide, world-wideadjective

    involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope

    "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continental but planetary"; "a world crisis"; "of worldwide significance"

    Antonyms:
    national

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    Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. worldnoun

    Synonyms:
    universe, cosmos, creation, nature

  2. worldnoun

    Synonyms:
    earth, globe, terraqueous globe

  3. worldnoun

    Synonyms:
    planet, heavenly body

  4. worldnoun

    Synonyms:
    life, things, human affairs, secular affairs, affairs of life, social life, ways of men, course of things, stream of time

  5. worldnoun

    Synonyms:
    public, society, people, men, mankind, human race

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How to use world in a sentence?

  1. Natacha Alpert:

    The fashion and apparel world is still in cut-and-sew in the factories.

  2. James Kuffner:

    Japanese people are hard-working, very dedicated, i have no question in my mind that with the right training they could be some of the best software engineers in the world.

  3. Reinhold Niebuhr:

    All you earnest young men out to save the world please, have a laugh.

  4. Dmytro Kuleba:

    The world must respond with all its economic might to punish Russia for the crimes it has already committed, hit Russia’s economy now and hit it hard.

  5. President Barack Obama:

    As long as I'm president we're going to keep on stepping up and make sure America remains as it's always been: a place where people, who in other parts of the world are subject to discrimination or violence, that they have in America a friend and a place of refuge.


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