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PRONUNCIATION OF LOWER WORLD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOWER WORLD

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conjunction
determiner
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Lower world is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOWER WORLD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lower world

Underworld

The underworld or netherworld is thought to be deep underground or beneath the surface of the world in most religions and mythologies. Typically it is a place where the souls of the departed go, an afterlife or a realm of the dead. Chthonic is the technical adjective for things of the underworld.

Definition of lower world in the English dictionary

The definition of lower world in the dictionary is the earth as opposed to heaven or the spiritual world.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOWER WORLD

lower jaw
Lower Karoo
Lower Lakes
lower leg
lower limb
Lower Lough Erne
lower mammals
lower mordent
lower paid
Lower Palaeolithic
lower ranks
lower regions
Lower Rhine
Lower Saxony
lower school
lower sideband
lower sixth
Lower Tunguska
lower vertebrates

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOWER WORLD

brave new world
bring into the world
come into the world
developing world
dream world
for all the world
for the world
give to the world
in the world
in-world
man of the world
not long for this world
old-world
on top of the world
other world
out-of-this-world
real world
the Free World
underworld
with the best will in the world
world

Synonyms and antonyms of lower world in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lower world» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOWER WORLD

Find out the translation of lower world to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lower world from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lower world» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

较低的世界
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mundo inferior
570 millions of speakers

English

lower world
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम दुनिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العالم السفلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нижний мир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mundo inferior
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিম্ন বিশ্বের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bas monde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dunia yang lebih rendah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterwelt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

下界
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

낮은 세계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngisor donya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thế giới giảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைந்த உலக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी जग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Alt dünya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mondo inferiore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niższy świat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нижній світ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lume de mai jos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάτω κόσμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laer wêreld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

undre värld
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lavere verden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lower world

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWER WORLD»

The term «lower world» is normally little used and occupies the 117.501 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWER WORLD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lower world» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lower world» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lower world

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOWER WORLD»

Discover the use of lower world in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lower world and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Lower World, a Poem, with Notes
THE LOWER WORLD. ' BOOK II. STAND forth thou champion of a Ruffian band, At Mercy's bar uplift thy savage hand ; A train of wrong'd Accusers standing nigh, Truth, Justice, Nature, the dire cause shall try: The Muse, who in her mom, ne'er ...
Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson), 1810
2
Descent of the Goddess Ishtar Into the Lower World
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Anonymous
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Descent of The Goddess into Ishtar The Lower World:
M. Jastrow. Thou hast expressed a wish that can not be granted. Go, Asusbuiaamir, I curse thee with a great curse, The sweepings of the gutters of the city be thy food, The drains of the citybethydrink, The shadow ofthewallbethy abode, The ...
M. Jastrow, 2014
4
Exploring Shamanism: Using Ancient Rites to Discover the ...
This is why, as we will see in Chapter 2, a journey to the Lower World is vital for the shamanic initiate before any level of mastery can be achieved. In the Lower World, the neophyte encounters his or her allies of that realm, such as power ...
H. S. Webb, 2003
5
A Thesaurus of Old English: Index
03 Suffering, torment, pain; 16.01.05.01 Damnation, perdition, reprobation helldor 16.01.05 Hell, lower world, abode of the dead hell(e) 16.01.05 Hell, lower world, abode of the dead helle ciegan 16.01.05 Hell, lower world, abode of the dead ...
Jane Roberts, Christian Kay, Lynne Grundy, 2000
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Ecstatic Body Postures: An Alternate Reality Workbook
36 Imagine what changes might occur if hundreds of thousands of people began to journey beyond the boundaries of the urban industrial world, into the Sky World or the Lower World, into the spirit world that is interwoven with our daily living.
Belinda Gore, 1995
7
Islam: Historical, Social, and Political Perspectives
On the one hand, according to him, there was the notion of a higher world that was ordered, close to heaven, and inhabited by the celestial powers, and, on the other hand, the lower world, which was chaotic, beneath the earth, and inhabited  ...
Jean Jacques Waardenburg, 2002
8
Folk Traditions of the Arab World: A Guide to Motif ...
Type: 301, 650A. I 9(1. Access to lower world. F92, Pit entrance to lower world. Entrance through pit, hole, spring, or cavern. (Cf. F158); Type: 301, 953A§, cf. 470C§-E§. F93.1, River entrance to lower world. D NLV, EGYPT:- W.M. Muller 176.
Hasan M. El-Shamy, 1995
9
Riding Windhorses: A Journey into the Heart of Mongolian ...
In the same way, while the earth is believed to be deep and solid, there are many passages that allow spirits and shamans to penetrate into the lower world. Another view holds that the upper and lower worlds are similar to theearth,or middle ...
Sarangerel, 2000
10
Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and ...
The most widely accepted current distinction is based on the ability of white shamans to travel to the Upper World while being prohibited from communicating with the Lower World. Not all black shamans travel to the Lower Worlds, however.
Mariko Namba Walter, Eva Jane Neumann Fridman, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOWER WORLD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lower world is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Thank heavens for land - Moneyweb
... R2.4bn) on the back of price reductions in the European Union, the knock-on effect of lower world prices as well as lower production levels. «Moneyweb.co.za, Jul 15»
2
A Name From History: Frances Wright was an early pioneer for …
To fill up the picture, I must borrow a pencil dipt in the Cimmerian darkness which shrouds the horrors of the lower world.” Residency Is a ... «WCPO, Jul 15»
3
Promote health, don't scrap the SRP - The Manila Times OnlineThe …
Oil companies increase prices almost weekly with few incidents of minimal rollbacks despite lower world crude prices and foreign exchange ... «The Manila Times, Jul 15»
4
July 17: Recession? – and other letters to the editor
... in part, by lower world oil prices (with slim prospects for a recovery with the pending nuclear agreement, which will see Iranian oil enter the ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
5
Tiny Israel meeting emission caps can't save world, but could Israeli …
"Israel can't lower world temperatures. We could stop breathing tomorrow morning and it wouldn't help," said Eugene Kandel, chairman of the ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
6
The meaning of Eid al-Fitr
... without My Granting it to you; nor for anything connected with your life in this lower world, without my Attending to your need. By My Might and ... «MuslimVillage.com, Jul 15»
7
Colombia Energy Profile: Increased Importance As Energy Producer …
However, increased rebel attacks on oil infrastructure and a lower world oil price led to a leveling off of production in 2014. In the May 2015 ... «Eurasia Review, Jul 15»
8
Russia Announces Plans For Carrier Killer Nuclear Submarines
... how Russia plans to pay for the ambitious military modernization program given the effects of lower world oil prices and economic sanctions. «ValueWalk, Jul 15»
9
Associated British Foods plc Trading update
We continue to focus on domestic and regional sales to mitigate the effect of lower world and EU prices. In China there has been a recovery in ... «DirectorsTalk Interviews, Jul 15»
10
China Expresses Desire to Increase Its Oil Investments in Sudan
... revealing his ministry's policy aiming to reduce production costs through scientific and economic studies to keep up with the lower world oil ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lower world [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lower-world>. Apr 2024 ».
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