outside world
The rest of the world outside of some closed, restricted, or remote environment.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“She rarely sees the outside world.”
“After working from home for years, he felt nervous about rejoining the outside world.”
“The monastery walls had shielded him from the outside world for decades, and the noise of the city now overwhelmed his senses.”
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all over the world
throughout the world, everywhere, worldwide, globally.
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best of both worlds
A combination of two seemingly contradictory benefits.
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come into the world
To be born.
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coming into the world
The act of being born; a birth.
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dead to the world
Sound asleep.
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edge of the world
A very remote place.
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end of the world
Any change that seems catastrophic or devastating.
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for all the world to see
in plain view; clearly visible
Last updated August 10, 2026