Weltbild

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noun

A theoretical understanding of the world and how it operates.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. human sciencesA theoretical understanding of the world and how it operates.

Origin

  1. GermanWeltbild
  2. EnglishWeltbild

Borrowed from German Weltbild, literally "world-picture".

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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