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Worldview

Verb / ˈwɜ:ˌldvju: / Another word for worldview — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A particular philosophy of life or conception of the world.

Synonyms & similar words

perspective outlook attitude ideology philosophy stance perception mindset attitude approach viewpoint opinion position standpoint thinking stand

Synonyms by register

Formal

philosophy ideology paradigm cosmology

Informal

outlook perspective take mindset

Literary

vision lens scope

Antonyms

narrowness ignorance blindness naivete provincialism limited perspective

Common collocations

  • broad worldview
  • narrow worldview
  • global worldview
  • personal worldview
  • cultural worldview
  • shaping a worldview
  • challenge a worldview
  • examine one's worldview

Word family

noun world
adjective worldly

Usage note

A worldview refers to a comprehensive set of beliefs and assumptions about the nature of reality. It is often used in academic or philosophical contexts.

Example sentences

  1. Her worldview is very different from mine.
  2. My worldview is influenced by my religion.
  3. We have different worldviews but we still get along.
  4. His worldview changed after he traveled the world.
  5. She has a positive worldview despite facing many challenges.

Quotes

  • Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts. - Daniel Patrick Moynihan
  • We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are. - Anais Nin
  • The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. - Socrates

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