worldview

noun

world·view ˈwərl(d)-ˌvyü

: a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint

called also weltanschauung

Examples of worldview in a Sentence

The two groups have very different worldviews.

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The simple act of being in someone else’s home is expanding their worldview. —

Megan Gambino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024 But rather than admit that their worldview had misled them so, those who are partial to a collectivist theory of justice insisted that the Duke lacrosse players took advantage of the inequities inherent to the American justice system. —

The Editors, National Review, 17 Dec. 2024 David Hochman is an award-winning journalist providing a worldview from Los Angeles on luxury, travel, and entertainment. —

David Hochman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 Fairytales about broadening worldviews and unexplored places were a childhood comfort. —

Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for worldview