world-historically
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a world-historical manner.
Example Sentences
- "Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor met while filming Cleopatra in the late 1950s, and both were married. Their affair was considered hardly less sensational and world-historically important than that of the characters they played."
- "Seen this way, the video feels more mercenary: Its severe mood was, in part, a performance, meant to reassure a world-historically anxious and distrustful audience that they had not been led astray for the last eight years."
Etymology
From world-historical + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more world-historically (comparative)
most world-historically (superlative)