world
noun
the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
counterworld
-
a word derived from
world.
Example Sentences
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In his latest study, Zipes argues that the fairytale, with its atavistic moral architecture, presents the reader with a "counterworld", which in turn offers a perspective on the shoddy morality of their own world.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 24, 2012
An elaborate counterworld whispers its order into the human mess.
From Time Magazine Archive
