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Homeworld vs Outworld - What's the difference?

homeworld | outworld |

As nouns the difference between homeworld and outworld

is that homeworld is the world on which a person originated; one’s home planet or moon while outworld is (science fiction) a planet that is remote from the homeworld of a civilization.

homeworld

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The world on which a person originated; one’s home planet or moon.
  • * 1839 - Henry Ellison, Madmoments (1839). Page 229.
    • But Woman's heart within itself lives more,
    And in her Homeworld she can happy be,
    Loving and lov'd: from Nature's founts her Lore
    Instinctive flows, she drinks it fresh and free

    Synonyms

    * home planet

    outworld

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (science fiction) A planet that is remote from the homeworld of a civilization

    • Usage notes

    *Often used attributively as an adjective.