Discworldian

Examples of Discworldian in a sentence

• I am one of the few readers for whom Small Gods did not work, because I felt the lack of things Discworldian—in particular Death—to be almost too heavy-handed.2004 February, Michelle West, “Musing on Books”, in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, page 38, column 2:
• WhatCulture put the idea to revered gaming industry personality Rhianna Pratchett - Tomb Raider reboot writer, unofficial custodian of all things Discworldian, and of course Terry's daughter.2014 July 8, Henry Dowling, “Terry Pratchett's Discworld: 9 Steps To Create The Perfect Game”, in WhatCulture, archived from the original...
• Not in the usual Discworldian sense, where those souls are liable to pop out just about anywhere.2016, Daniel Miori, “Cocking a Snook at Death and Getting Away with It: Does the Personification of Death Make It Less Scary?”, in Nicolas...
• In the Discworldian tradition of playing with stereotypes, Tiffany’s girlhood and womanhood is centred and presented as powerful; […]2018, Alice Nuttall, “Be a Witch, Be a Woman: Gendered Characterisation of Terry Pratchett’s Witches”, in Marion Rana, editor, Terry...

Forms of Discworldian

Origin of Discworldian

From Discworld + -ian, from disc + world.

Related words

• Discworlder

Questions about Discworldian

What does Discworldian mean?

Discworldian means pertaining to Terry Pratchett’s Discworld fantasy novels or their setting.

How do you use Discworldian in a sentence?

I am one of the few readers for whom Small Gods did not work, because I felt the lack of things Discworldian—in particular Death—to be almost too heavy-handed.

What part of speech is Discworldian?

Discworldian is an adjective.