third-worldian
third-worldian is the alternative letter-case form of Third-Worldian.
third-worldian is the alternative form of Third-Worldian.
Adjective capitalized: Third-Worldian
Third-Worldian (comparative more Third-Worldian, superlative most Third-Worldian)
- Synonym of Third-Worldish
- The mortality rate of the most successful groups is third-worldian in scope, and many of those bands that do last for more than a few years disappear nonetheless from history, dispatched by the public's fickle whims1982, Bob Doerschuk, “Brent Mydland: Taking Over Keyboards for the Grateful Dead”, in Keyboard, volume 8, page 8
- My team had Charlie Mello's open stake truck, so we looked especially like Third Worldian migrant labourers. However, the scuba team had a van, and that's how the dog got killed.2004, Jim Kelley (editor), Tales from the Teamhouse, True Special Forces Stories, page 349
- Synonyms:
- Third-Worldish
Noun capitalized: Third-Worldian
Third-Worldian (plural Third-Worldians)
- One who is from the Third World.
- Third Worldians, rich and poor, capitalists and Communists alike.1982, Erwin Atwood, Sharon Murphy, Stuart J. Bullion, International Perspectives on News, page 148
- Your joke reminded me of this one. Originally told me about a pakistani, but most any third-worldian will do...1993 October 7, Hans Peter Verne, “Refugees!”, in eunet.jokes (Usenet)
Synonyms of third-worldian
Forms of third-worldian
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more third-worldian |
| superlative | most third-worldian |
| comparative | more Third-Worldian |
| superlative | most Third-Worldian |
| alternative form | third-worldian |
| Noun | |
| plural | third-worldians |
| plural | Third-Worldians |
Origin of third-worldian
From Third World + -ian.
Questions about third-worldian
- What does third-worldian mean?
- Third-worldian means synonym of Third-Worldish.
- What is third-worldian the alternative letter-case form of?
- Third-worldian is the alternative letter-case form of Third-Worldian.
- What part of speech is third-worldian?
- Third-worldian can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near third-worldian in the dictionary
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