Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monde
noun
/mɒnd/
Definition
A term often used to refer to the world or society at large.
Examples
- The events of the monde can often shape public opinion.
- Artists frequently draw inspiration from the monde they observe around them.
- In literature, the fuite du monde describes a deep connection to nature away from modern society.
Meaning
Monde derives from the French word for ‘world.’ In English, it can refer to the general state of society, its culture, or various worldly matters.
Synonyms
- world
- society
- globe
