Meanings
nounworld view (plural world views)
plural world views
- alternativeAlternative spelling of worldview.
Leading Jordanian exponents of the Salafi-jihadi world view, such as Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, are now behind bars or silent, fearing arrest by the powerful mukhabarat secret police.
2014 November 27, Ian Black, “Courts kept busy as Jordan works to crush support for Isis”, in The Guardian
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna comprehensive view of the world and human life
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world view. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/world%20view
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