whole world
The entire globe
The whole world means everyone or everywhere on Earth, typically used for emphasis or hyperbole.
The whole world is watching.
She felt like the whole world was against her.
It can be literal—pollution affecting the whole world—but more often expresses universality or the feeling that something matters on the largest possible scale.
- globeSpherical representation of landmasses
- continentsEarth's largest landmasses
- biosphereAll life on Earth
- humanityPeople as a whole
- planetStar-orbiting spherical body
seven continents · civilization · nations · global village · universality · oneness · unity · interconnectedness · totality · oceans · harmony · ecosystems · languages · inclusivity · hemispheres · four corners · everywhere · mankind
whole worldnobody
Inconsequential person
no one · not a soul · single person · select few · handful
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