worldview

B2 Topic:People & Society

Freq #44607

Meanings

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noun
The overall way a person or group sees and understands life and the world.

The Elizabethan worldview differs greatly from a modern one.

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Synonyms

1 noun · the overall way a person or... cosmovisioncosmology

More philosophyweltanschauung

Word family

Forms worldviews

Related forms npovpovviewpoint

Etymology

A calque of German Weltanschauung, equivalent to world + view.

Topics

People & Society

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