third-worldian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
noun
One who is from the Third World.
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Third-Worldian
noun
Alternative form of Third-Worldian
Example Sentences
- "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 whims"
- "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."
- "At the airport he insults Sumra his wife who has just come back from the Sudan by disparagingly designating her as third-worldian: You look like something fresh out of the Third World', he said and I let myself feel hurt, glancing downwards so that he would not see the look in my eyes."
- "Third Worldians, rich and poor, capitalists and Communists alike."
- "Your joke reminded me of this one. Originally told me about a pakistani, but most any third-worldian will do..."
- "According to him, after their meeting, Pritchard cancelled further Third World programming until negotiations regarding the department had been settled. Unfortunately, he didn't tell the Third Worldians."
Etymology
From Third World + -ian.