Discworldian

comparative more Discworldian · superlative most Discworldian

1. Pertaining to Terry Pratchett’s Discworld fantasy novels or their setting.

   Not in the usual Discworldian sense, where those souls are liable to pop out just about anywhere.

   2016, Daniel Miori, “Cocking a Snook at Death and Getting Away with It: Does the Personification of Death Make It Less Scary?”, in Nicolas Michaud, editor, Discworld and Philosophy: Reality Is Not What It Seems (Popular Culture and Philosophy), Open Court Publishing Company, →ISBN

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   Maybe we could work up a DISCWORLDian test or something to show how much of our reality perception has leaked out...

   1992 January 31, Edward Wladyslaw Jajko, “Small, Round, Green Buzzing things and DISCWORLD opinions (on the fly! alt.fan.pratchett (Usenet)

   Pratchett, Terry, and Stephen Briggs. The New Discworld Companion. “The Fully Revised and Updated Reference Book to all things Discworldian.”

   2003 May/June, Interzone, number 189, page 65, columns 1–2

   I am one of the few readers for whom Small Gods did not work, because I felt the lack of things Discworldian—in particular Death—to be almost too heavy-handed.

   2004 February, Michelle West, “Musing on Books”, in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, page 38, column 2

   WhatCulture put the idea to revered gaming industry personality Rhianna Pratchett - Tomb Raider reboot writer, unofficial custodian of all things Discworldian, and of course Terry's daughter.

   2014 July 8, Henry Dowling, “Terry Pratchett's Discworld: 9 Steps To Create The Perfect Game”, in WhatCulture, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2016

   The Hawass regime was a time of ‘multiple Egyptologies,’ with tightly controlled paid access made available to various private organisations combined with a simultaneous doubling-down on an ‘official narrative’ that, as we shall see, is positively Discworldian in its absurdity.

   2016, Gordon White, Star.Ships: A Prehistory of the Spirits, Scarlet Imprint | Bibliothèque Rouge, →ISBN