Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parallel world

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: par-al-lel -world
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reality or world that exists simultaneously with ours, but independent of it.

Etymology

From parallel + world.

Inflected Forms

parallel worlds (plural)

Synonyms

parallel universe

Questions

What does parallel world mean?: A reality or world that exists simultaneously with ours, but independent of it.
Where does parallel world come from?: From parallel + world.

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