Definitions for 'world':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word world. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /wɝld/
US: /wɵːld/
Definition 1
(with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.
There will always be lovers, till the world’s end.
Definition 2
The Universe.
Definition 3
(with "the") The Earth.
People are dying of starvation all over the world.
Definition 4
A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
Our mission is to travel the galaxy and find new worlds.
Definition 5
A very large extent of country.
Definition 6
(speculation) A realm, such as planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, especially intelligent ones.
the world of Narnia; the Wizarding World of Harry Potter; a zombie world
Definition 7
An individual or group perspective or social setting.
In the world of boxing, good diet is all-important.
Definition 8
The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.
Definition 9
A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.
Have you reached the boss at the end of the ice world?
Definition 10
The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.
Definition 11
A great amount.
Taking a break from work seems to have done her a world of good.
Definition 12
Age, era
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /wɝld/
US: /wɵːld/
Definition 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; compare globalise.
Definition 2
To make real; to make worldly.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: planet, circle, Earth, Sol III, globe
