World

Noun

 * 1)  Human collective existence; existence in general.
 * 2) The Universe.
 * 3)  The earth.
 * 4)  A planet,especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
 * 5) An individual or group perspective or social setting.
 * 6) A great amount.

Synonyms

 * Earth, the earth, the globe
 * circle
 * circle

Derived terms

 * dead to the world
 * end of the world
 * fast-paced world
 * First World
 * Fourth World
 * free world
 * not the end of the world
 * mean the world to
 * New World
 * Old World


 * out of this world
 * phenomenal world
 * real-world
 * Second World
 * think the world of
 * the world is one's oyster
 * Third World
 * underworld
 * way of the world / ways of the world
 * world-class


 * worldly
 * world peace
 * world power
 * World Series
 * world war
 * World War I
 * World War II
 * world-weary
 * worldwide
 * World Wide Web

Verb

 * 1) to consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather than making or focussing on national or other distinctions; cf to globalise
 * 2) to make real; to make worldly

Adjectives for World
giddy; operatic; expectant; epicurean; outside; drowsy; immense; custom-laden; organic; humming; polite; gloomy; tolerant; good-tempered; well-breeding; impure; industrial; pagan; demolished; shadowy; unspotted; mighty; unsympathizing; noisy; unending; suffering; romantic; naughty; dim-eyed; injurious; contemporary; insulted; innumerable (plural); interminable; mundane; fantastic; unconscious; dissolving; pitiful; countless (plural); frozen; bustling; spiritual; intellectual; candid; uncounted (plural); disordered; supernatural; financial; dense; de' generate; commonplace; everyday; sensual; untraveled; breathing; diagrammed; wondering; invisible; crashing; assembled; unimaginable; fictitious; globular; convex; boisterous; workaday; clamorous; grieved; shaggy; material; flaming; unseen; busy; turbulent; alien; dingy; congregated; sorrowful; exclusive; neglected; seething; limited; conscious; benighted; listening; intelligible; contradictory; pulseless; writhing; famous; teeming; spacious; thinking; unusual; busy; witty; recreant; pendant; frantic; recorded; lazy; working; manifold; extraordinary; falling; unfamiliar; new-born; atheistic; chilling; arduous; contemptible; snowy; approving; archetypal; war-convulsed; desert; heaving; unbelieving; quivering; false; monstrous; selfish; despicable; contumelious; fashionable; angry; inexpressive; rain-wet; fast; moving; distasteful; decomposed; ever-advancing; godless; fighting; monotonous; corrupted; sin-bound; unremembered; celestial; hoary; altered; heartless; obscure; splendor-winged; divided; fascinating; undiscriminating; literary; careless; censorious; enduring; undespoiled; amphibious; merciless; unfriendly; insipid; infinite; watery; artistic; insecure; imaginative; unfathomable; sphered; warring; carping; commercial; merry; interdependent; well-loved; beautiful; beggared; distraught; sacrilegious; insurgent; shabby; golden; unsteady; dim; mazed; beseiged; offended; ancient; waiting; rough; eugenic; supernatural; external; mechanized; enlightened; white; voiceless; antique; vegetable; unappreciative; practical; ranking; inaccessible; united; boundless; imperfect; mechanistic; resplendent; civilized; panicky; indifferent; simple; violent; unstable; perfumed; ghostly; somber; dream; cautious; feminized; surrounding; spacious; groaning; resplendent; primeval; renovated; too-busy; sublime; thankless; faithless; wide; lampless; apostate; unroofed; war-pliant; hostile; fallen; imperfect; ungoverned.

Verbs for World
bedevil—; befuddle—; benefit—; bestride—; blight—; confront—; consolidate—; contemplate—; convulse—; disease—; dislocate—; doom—; dwarf—; encompass—; enrich—; entangle—; flood—; grace—; heal—; hide from—; ignore—; isolate from—; people—; present to—; proclaim to—; redeem—; reform—; renounce—; revolutionize—; roam—; rock—; shape—; stir—; storm—; struggle with—; survey—; trample on—; transfigure—; triumph over—; withdraw from—; —acclaims; —acknowledges; —collapses; —crumbles; —rejects; —revolves; —slumbers; —teems with; —turns.

Thesaurus
abundance, acres, all, all being, all creation, allness, bags, barrels, biosphere, body politic, bushel, citizenry, common man, commonwealth, community, community at large, continent, copiousness, cosmos, countlessness, created nature, created universe, creation, down under, eastland, estate, everybody, everyman, everyone, everything that is, everywoman, expanding universe, flood, folk, folks, general public, gentry, geography, geosphere, globe, landmass, load, macrocosm, macrocosmos, mass, megacosm, men, metagalaxy, mother earth, mountain, much, multitude, nation, nationality, nature, numerousness, ocean, oceans, omneity, peck, people, people in general, persons, plenitude, plenty, plenum, polity, populace, population, profusion, public, pulsating universe, quantities, quantity, sea, sidereal universe, society, spate, state, steady-state universe, sum of things, superabundance, superfluity, system, terra, terrestrial globe, the blue planet, the old country, this pendent world, tons, totality, totality of being, universe, vale, vale of tears, volume, whole wide world, wide world, world without end, worlds, you and me

Etymology
From, from woruld:, from. Cognate to Dutch wereld:, German Welt:, Swedish värld:.

Noun

 * Anglo-Norman:
 * Arabic: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: mundu
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: свет, сьвет
 * Bengali: ,
 * Cebuano:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Min Nan: 世界 (sè-kài)
 * Czech:
 * Danish: menneskehed
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: verøld, ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Old French:
 * Georgian: სამყარო
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, लोक,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Indonesian: dunia
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:


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 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: pasaulis
 * Malay: ,
 * Marathi:
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan:
 * Old Norse:
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: mund
 * Russian: ,
 * Scots: warld
 * Scottish Gaelic: saoghal, domhan
 * Sicilian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil: செகம், ஞாலம்,
 * Telugu: ప్రపంచము
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * Vietnamese:
 * West Frisian: wrâld
 * Vietnamese:
 * West Frisian: wrâld


 * Alabama: ihaani onaami
 * Arabic: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: ,
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Min Nan: 世界 (sè-kài)
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian:
 * Ewe: xexeme
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: La ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: Dunia
 * Interlingua: mundo
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: (, sekai), ワールド (warudo)
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Latin:
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Latin:
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 * Latvian: pasaule
 * Lithuanian: pasaulis
 * Malay:
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Frisian: wrald
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: mund
 * Russian:, , земной шар
 * Scots: warld
 * Scottish Gaelic:, cruinne-cè
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ijekavian),  (Ekavian)
 * Roman: (Ijekavian),  (Ekavian)
 * Sicilian: ,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: wrâld, ierde
 * Yiddish: וועלט
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: wrâld, ierde
 * Yiddish: וועלט
 * Yiddish: וועלט


 * Alabama: ihaani onaami
 * Arabic: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Min Nan: 世界 (sè-kài)
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Ewe: xexeme
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Korean:
 * Latvian:


 * Lithuanian: pasaulis
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: warld
 * Scottish Gaelic: saoghal, cruinne-cè
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ijekavian),  (Ekavian)
 * Roman: (Ijekavian),  (Ekavian)
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: Daigdig
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * West Frisian: wrâld


 * Arabic: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Min Nan: 世界 (sè-kài)
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: (, -kai)


 * Korean:
 * Latvian:
 * Malay:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: warld
 * Scottish Gaelic: saoghal
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * West Frisian: wrâldsje


 * : botë
 * : γῆ
 * : món
 * : mondo
 * : heimur, veröld
 * : mondo
 * : dunia
 * : 누리 (nuri), 세계 (世界, segye)
 * : cîhan
 * : pasaulis
 * : dinja


 * : дэлхий (delhij)
 * : woruld, middanġeard
 * : (jæhān)
 * : ਸੰਸਾਰ (sænsaar), ਦੁਨੀਆ (dunīya), ਜਗਤ (jægæt)
 * : lume
 * : svet
 * : svet
 * : Daigdig, sanlibutan (one round place),mundo(spanish origin)
 * : ప్రపంచము (prapancamu), లోకము (lOkamu)
 * : thế giới

Anagrams

 * l-word

Etymology
From woruld:.

Descendants

 * English: