Sell also: cosmos, creation, domain, earth, existence, globe, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, populace, public, reality, universe, wide
• Noun: everything that exists anywhere; examples: "they study the evolution of the universe", "the biggest tree in existence"
• Noun: all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you; examples: "his world was shattered", "we live in different worlds", "for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were"
• Noun: people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest; example: "the Western world"
• Noun: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; examples: "the Earth moves around the sun", "he sailed around the world"
• Noun: the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife; example: "they consider the church to be independent of the world"
• Noun: a part of the earth that can be considered separately; examples: "the outdoor world", "the world of insects"
• Noun: people in general considered as a whole; example: "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"
• Noun: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; examples: "all the world loves a lover", "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
• Adj: involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope; examples: "global war", "global monetary policy", "neither national nor continental but planetary", "a world crisis", "of worldwide significance"