Third-Worldism

noun

The socialist practice of supporting Third-World countries, especially in their struggle for liberation from colonial powers.

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Meanings

nounThird-Worldism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegovernmentThe socialist practice of supporting Third-World countries, especially in their struggle for liberation from colonial powers.

Origin

From Third World + -ism.

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Translations

French tiers-mondisme
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Italian terzomondismo
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Polish trzecioświatowość
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APA

Third-Worldism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Third-Worldism

MLA

“Third-Worldism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Third-Worldism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Third-Worldism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Third-Worldism.

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