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ALL meanings of out of this world

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  • noun out of this world the earth or globe, considered as a planet. 1
  • noun out of this world (often initial capital letter) a particular division of the earth: the Western world. 1
  • noun out of this world the earth or a part of it, with its inhabitants, affairs, etc., during a particular period: the ancient world. 1
  • noun out of this world humankind; the human race; humanity: The world must eliminate war and poverty. 1
  • noun out of this world the public generally: The whole world knows it. 1
  • noun out of this world the class of persons devoted to the affairs, interests, or pursuits of this life: The world worships success. 1
  • noun out of this world a particular class of people, with common interests, aims, etc.: the fashionable world. 1
  • noun out of this world any sphere, realm, or domain, with all pertaining to it: a child's world; the world of dreams; the insect world. 1
  • noun out of this world everything that exists; the universe; the macrocosm. 1
  • noun out of this world any complex whole conceived as resembling the universe: the world of the microcosm. 1
  • noun out of this world one of the three general groupings of physical nature: animal world; mineral world; vegetable world. 1
  • noun out of this world any period, state, or sphere of existence: this world; the world to come. 1
  • noun out of this world Often, worlds. a great deal: That vacation was worlds of fun. 1
  • noun out of this world any indefinitely great expanse. 1
  • noun out of this world any heavenly body: the starry worlds. 1
  • idioms out of this world bring into the world, to give birth to; bear: My grandmother brought nine children into the world. to deliver (a baby): the doctor brought many children into the world. 1
  • idioms out of this world come into the world, to be born: Her first child came into the world in June. 1
  • idioms out of this world for all the world, for any consideration, however great: She wouldn't come to visit us for all the world. in every respect; precisely: You look for all the world like my Aunt Mary. 1
  • idioms out of this world in the world, at all; ever: I never in the world would have believed such an obvious lie. from among all possibilities: Where in the world did you find that hat? 1
  • idioms out of this world on top of the world. top1 (def 47). 1
  • idioms out of this world out of this / the world, exceptional; fine: The chef prepared a roast duck that was out of this world. 1
  • idioms out of this world set the world on fire, to achieve great fame and success: He didn't seem to be the type to set the world on fire. 1
  • idioms out of this world think the world of, to like or admire greatly: His coworkers think the world of him. 1
  • idioms out of this world world without end, for all eternity; for always. 1
  • phrase out of this world If you say that something is out of this world, you are emphasizing that it is extremely good or impressive. 0
  • adjective out of this world excellent; amazing 0
  • noun out of this world exceptionally fine; extraordinary 0
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