Phrase Hound found 1,174 phrases and 122 compound words that contain world. The most common are listed below. Open world in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 1,174
- end of the worldThe death and destruction of life on Earth, especially human.
- New WorldThe Americas and Oceania.
- all the worldEveryone; the whole world
- around the worldAround Earth from east to west, or west to east, thus crossing all meridians.
- real worldAlternative form of real-world.
- world warA war involving the major nations of the world.
- Third WorldThose countries not aligned with the west or the east during the Cold War.
- see the worldTo travel extensively; to experience many different places.
- against the worldUsually of people, together, as a group, unit, or couple.
- old-worldOf, or relating to the ancient world or former times
- free worldCollectively, all of the countries that have democratic or capitalistic governments, as opposed to dictatorships or Communist states.
- world cupAlternative letter-case form of World Cup, an international tournament establishing a world champion; the trophy awarded to the winner.
- world-classOf a standard that ranks among the best in the world.
- World SeriesThe best-of-seven game series played annually in late October-early November to determine the year's championship of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, played between two teams, one each in the National League and the …
- First WorldThose countries aligned with the West during the Cold War.
- outside worldThe rest of the world outside of some closed, restricted, or remote environment.
- world recordThe world's best score or time for a certain event.
- World Wide WebUsually preceded by the: all of the hypertext documents (web pages) on the Internet collectively, which are (1) stored in various inter-hyperlinked computers around the world, and (2) retrieved typically by means of the Hypertext Transfer …
- way of the worldThe manner, often unavoidable or displeasing, in which events usually unfold or in which people usually behave.
- for all the worldEntirely, to all appearances.
- world mapA map of a world; a cartographic representation, a projection done to scale, representative of a planet's surface.
- world-wideAlternative form of worldwide: Spanning the world; global.
- Disney WorldA place resembling the Disney World theme park, often typified by a corporately-designed saccharine cheerfulness.
- world orderA particular structure that manages the world's stability, informed by a number of legal, political and socio-economic factors.
- world peaceThe ideology of universal global understanding and non-violence.
Compound words 122
- worldviewAn individual's, ingroup's or society's view of the world and how it is to be interpreted.
- worldlyConcerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
- homeworldThe world on which someone or something originated; a home planet or moon.
- OtherworldThe other realms of existence beyond the world of mankind, especially the realms of the dead or the fairy folk.
- transworldSpanning possible worlds.
- dreamworldAn imaginary world, such as experienced while dreaming.
- waterworldA planet or other large environment that is dominated by water.
- offworldNot on Earth.
- gameworldThe fictional universe of a game.
- eWorldCyberspace and its penetration into the nonvirtual world.