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out of this world


Of exceptionally high quality; wonderful; marvelous.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

“The chocolate cake at this bakery is out of this world.”

CONTEXTUAL

“We watched the sunset from the mountain peak, and the view was truly out of this world.”

COMPLEX

“Critics praised the young pianist for her performance, describing her technical skill and emotional depth as nothing short of out of this world.”


Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    all over the world

    throughout the world, everywhere, worldwide, globally.

  2. 02

    best of both worlds

    A combination of two seemingly contradictory benefits.

  3. 03

    come into the world

    To be born.

  4. 04

    coming into the world

    The act of being born; a birth.

  5. 05

    dead to the world

    Sound asleep.

  6. 06

    edge of the world

    A very remote place.

  7. 07

    end of the world

    Any change that seems catastrophic or devastating.

  8. 08

    for all the world to see

    in plain view; clearly visible

Last updated August 10, 2026