THE WAY OF THE WORLD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The manner in which people typically behave or things typically happen

Example:

he was amazingly innocent of the ways of the world

Synonyms:

the way of the world; the ways of the world

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("the way of the world" is a kind of...):

behavior; behaviour; conduct; doings (manner of acting or controlling yourself)

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