Meaning

1 senses

  1. (idiomatic, not comparable)Vastly different.

    In terms of technology, today's media and that of the 19th century are worlds apart, but they still serve the same purpose.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. We're worlds apart.

    Між нами прірва. — rmdas

    ruМежду нами пропасть. — Wezel

    deUns trennen Welten. — Melang

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  2. We are worlds apart.

    Між нами прірва. — rmdas

    deUns trennen Welten. — Melang

    sundown · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. I really like this book but I guess it is worlds apart from what the real situation is.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
poles apart

Word family

1 related words
Relatedworlds away

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
worldA1worldlyB2worldsworldviewB2worldwideB2wormB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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