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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Living in different locations offers a unique opportunity to reflect on how your worldview has changed based on your new experiences.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Whether this is nihilistic or comforting depends on your worldview.
—Ruth Madievsky, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
Look for opportunities to connect with people who challenge your perspective and broaden your worldview.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
We’re inundated with remakes—recognizable storylines and premises that repeat the familiar rather than juddering-ly rearrange our worldview.
—Raven Smith, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Whether this is nihilistic or comforting depends on your worldview.
—Ruth Madievsky, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
Look for opportunities to connect with people who challenge your perspective and broaden your worldview.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
We’re inundated with remakes—recognizable storylines and premises that repeat the familiar rather than juddering-ly rearrange our worldview.
—Raven Smith, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for worldview
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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