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World

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24 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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existencenoun(Ontology) The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.
domainnounA field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise.
macrocosmnoun(used absolutely) The universe.
populacenounThe inhabitants of a country or one of its administrative divisions (such as a state, province, or county).
creationnoun(uncountable) The act of creating something.
cosmosnoun(countable) The universe regarded as a system with harmony and order.
naturenoun(uncountable, often capitalized) The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and flora and fauna as distinct from human conventions, art, and technology.
mannounAn adult male human.
earthnounThe ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
globenounThe planet Earth.
humanitynoun(uncountable) Humankind; human beings as a group.
humankindnounThe human race; mankind, humanity; Homo sapiens.
globalnounConcerning all parts of the world.
publicnounAble to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view.
planetarynoun(astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
worldwideThroughout the world.
human beingsnounall of the inhabitants of the earth
earthly concernnounthe concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
human racenounMankind, humanity; humankind; Homo sapiens
worldly concernnounthe concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
humansa new wave band from Santa Cruz, formed in 1976 as The Mysterious People.
mankindnounThe human race in its entirety.
realitynounThe state of being actual or real; realness.
universenounThe sum of everything that exists in the cosmos.

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WordDefinition
naturenoun(uncountable, often capitalized) The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and flora and fauna as distinct from human conventions, art, and technology.
existencenoun(Ontology) The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.
realitynounThe state of being actual or real; realness.
macrocosmnoun(used absolutely) The universe.
creationnoun(uncountable) The act of creating something.
populacenounThe inhabitants of a country or one of its administrative divisions (such as a state, province, or county).
publicnoun(countable, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by the: members of the community or the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.
globalnoun(computing) A globally scoped identifier.
worldwidenounThroughout the world.
internationalnoun(sports, chiefly British, Ireland, Australia) Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.
domainnounA field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise.
humanitynoun(uncountable) Humankind; human beings as a group.
mankindnounThe human race in its entirety.
human racenounMankind, humanity; humankind; Homo sapiens
humankindnounThe human race; mankind, humanity; Homo sapiens.
mannounAn adult male human.
globenounThe planet Earth.
universenounThe sum of everything that exists in the cosmos.
cosmosnoun(countable) The universe regarded as a system with harmony and order.
earthnounThe ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).

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