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THIRD WORLD Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase third world. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase third world. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for THIRD WORLD

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backward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• directed or facing toward the back or rear

• (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature

adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal

• in or to or toward a past time

adjective satellite

• retarded in intellectual development

• having made less than normal progress

destitute
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• completely wanting or lacking

developing
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible

adjective satellite

• relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply

disadvantaged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences

impoverished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• destroyed financially

struggling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity

underdeveloped
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply

• not yet fully developed

Best Hypernyms For THIRD WORLD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for third world, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
accumulation aggregation assemblage collection

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