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PRONUNCIATION OF NETHER WORLD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NETHER WORLD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nether 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 NETHER WORLD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Netherworld

Netherworld may refer to: ▪ Underworld, a region thought to be beneath the surface of the world in many religions and mythologies In film and television: ▪ Netherworld, a 1992 American horror film ▪ Nether World, a 1997 film starring Mark Sheppard ▪ "Netherworld", an episode of The Dead Zone ▪ Netherworld, the fictional source of all villains in Power Rangers Samurai In literature: ▪ Netherworld, a fictional autonomous neighborhood of the city of Chicago ▪ Netherworld, an alternate plane of existence in The Runelords novel series by David Farland ▪ The Nether World, an 1889 novel by George Gissing ▪ Netherworld, in the Marvel Comics universe, a city ruled by Kala In other uses: ▪ Netherworld, a 1988 8-bit computer game ▪ Netherworld Haunted House, a walk-through dark attraction established in 1997, in Atlanta, Georgia ▪ Netherworld, a fictional location in the video game Perfect Cherry Blossom...

Definition of nether world in the English dictionary

The definition of nether world in the dictionary is the world after death; the underworld. Other definition of nether world is a criminal underworld.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NETHER WORLD

netball
netballer
netbook
nete
netful
Neth.
nethead
nether
nether regions
Netherlander
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands East Indies
Netherlands Guiana
Netherlands West Indies
netherlings
nethermore
nethermost
netherstock
netherward

WORDS THAT END LIKE NETHER 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 nether world in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nether world» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NETHER WORLD

Find out the translation of nether world to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nether 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 «nether world» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

九泉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mundo inferior
570 millions of speakers

English

nether world
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नीचे का दुनिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العالم السفلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подземный мир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mundo inferior
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নীচের পৃথিবী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enfers
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dunia tidak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterwelt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

下界
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황천의 세계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nether donya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thế giới khác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெட்ஹெர் உலக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निम्न जगात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cehennem
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inferi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Otchłani
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підземний світ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lumea de jos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάτω κόσμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderste wêreld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jorden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nether verden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nether world

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NETHER WORLD»

The term «nether world» is regularly used and occupies the 95.067 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NETHER WORLD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NETHER WORLD»

Discover the use of nether world in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nether world and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nether World
Could this terrible power be used for good? How can Seth walk away from a chance to rescue his wife and child from the nether world?
John W Twilley, 2013
2
Primitive Conceptions of Death and the Nether World in the ...
Secondly, it tries to obtain a better perspective of Israelite views on Death and the Beyond with the help of conceptions found in these texts. This study is limited to mythical motives.
Nicholas J. Tromp, 1969
3
Hell: An Illustrated History of the Nether World
Traces the ideas of Hell of different cultures throughout history, from the Hades of the ancient Greeks to the seven-storied Hell of the Swahilis, and explores the artistic, social, political, and psychological significance of those ideas.
Richard Craze, 1996
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The Nether World
The story follows the adventures of Caleb Payne, an Illuminati agent who infiltrates the band of rebels to kill their leader.
‎2012
5
The World of Myth: An Anthology
In Nippur she abandoned Baratushgarra, To the nether world she descended, In Kish she abandoned Hursagkalamma, To the nether world she descended, In Agade she abandoned Eulmash, To the nether world she descended. The seven  ...
David Adams Leeming, 1991
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The Nether World of Academic Librarians
This mixed-methods study examined correlations between academic librarian organizational classification and sense of place (defined as job satisfaction and personal motivation) and sense of involvement with the educative mission of the ...
Alan Bernstein, 2010
7
Spiritual Practice
Even though they were very aware of their death, they were in denial, and wanted to believe that their existence was still anchored on the Earth plane. My guide also informed me that most minds go to the Nether World. When the physical body ...
Danielle Jackson, 2008
8
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character
was instructed in the laws of the nether world, at least if he was a king. Though dead, the deceased could in some unexplained manner be in sympathetic contact with the world above, could suffer anguish and humiliation, and could cry out ...
Samuel Noah Kramer, 2010
9
The New Nineteenth Century: Feminist Readings of Underread ...
This book includes essays on writers from the 1840s to the 1890s, well known writers such as Anne Bronte, Wilkie Collins and Bram Stoker, lesser known writers such as Geraldine Jewsbury, Charles Reade, Margaret Oliphant, George Moore, Sarah ...
Barbara Leah Harman, Susan Meyer, 2012
10
Myth: A Handbook
Queen of the nether world is her elder sister and bitter enemy Ereshkigal, the goddess of darkness and gloom and death. Fearing lest her sister put her to death in the nether world, Inanna instructs her messenger, Ninshubur, who is always at ...
William G. Doty, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NETHER WORLD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nether world is used in the context of the following news items.
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Here's to the crazy ones
Because now they'll crawl from investor-to-investor for funds which enable them to compete. It's a brutal, unforgiving, nether world. Who would ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
2
Reviews For The Easily Distracted: Ant-Man
Trapped in a nether world (he never made!) between the MCU's impending doom and irrelevance born of no one knowing where to fit it in, ... «Houston Press, Jul 15»
3
History: It's Dynamic
The implication of history lies in a nether world that is subject to the foibles of interpretation; we tend to see the past through the lens of our ... «The Roanoke Star, Jul 15»
4
Julian Assange on Google, surveillance and predatory capitalism
It enticed millions of online users into a strange nether world of complex algorithms that most people know nothing of, or do not understand, ... «StartupSmart, Jul 15»
5
Franshela came back from school, but never returned
Fonseca, himself a family man with three children (his eldest is all of four), seems to have emerged from the nether world. The immediate trigger ... «Ahmedabad Mirror, Jul 15»
6
New €2 Coin Celebrates the 750th Anniversary of the Birth of Dante
Thus, since his imaginary travel to the nether world took place in 1300, he was most probably born around 1265. Dante's family may be ... «Coin Update News, Jun 15»
7
Insidious 3 Review: With creepy spirits and haunted houses, this film …
... played by Lin Shaye is contacted by Quinn to help her out but is refused because she herself is tormented by an entity from the nether world. «Firstpost, Jun 15»
8
I spent 96 hours at Glastonbury and survived
Tens of thousands trudge glassy-eyed towards the hedonistic, post-apocalyptic nether world that is Glastonbury's late night district, the South ... «FasterLouder, Jun 15»
9
Opinion: Are you "middle class?"
Since this group exists in the nether world where 0.01 percent of people pocket billions every year, we must call it "upper class" in comparison ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jun 15»
10
Wellard: 'Xanadu' showcases a talented, inspired cast
If any of the Muses disobey, its off to the Nether World. Clio, to avoid mortal detection and to follow the rules, cruises Venice Beach wearing leg ... «Hilton Head Island Packet, Jun 15»

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