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- [loh-er wurld]
- /ˈloʊ ər wɜrld/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loh-er wurld]
- /ˈloʊ ər wɜrld/
Definitions of lower world words
- noun lower world Classical Mythology. the regions of the dead, conceived of as lying beneath the surface of the earth; Hades; the underworld. 1
- noun lower world the earth, as distinguished from the heavenly bodies or from heaven. 1
- noun lower world the earth as opposed to heaven or the spiritual world 0
- noun lower world netherworld 0
- noun lower world the earth 0
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Origin of lower world
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lower world
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lower world popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
lower world usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for lower world
noun lower world
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- purgatory — (in the belief of Roman Catholics and others) a condition or place in which the souls of those dying penitent are purified from venial sins, or undergo the temporal punishment that, after the guilt of mortal sin has been remitted, still remains to be endured by the sinner.
- inferno — hell; the infernal regions.
- misery — wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- abyss — An abyss is a very deep hole in the ground.
Antonyms for lower world
noun lower world
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- contentment — Contentment is a feeling of quiet happiness and satisfaction.
- health — the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor: good health; poor health.
- joy — a female given name.
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