wide world
All places everywhere
Wide world emphasizes the vastness or entirety of the world, typically for emotional effect.
It suggests scope beyond one's immediate surroundings: She wanted to see the wide world, the best coffee in the wide world.
The phrase often appears with "whole" for added emphasis: He searched the whole wide world for her.
- earthSoil or electrical grounding
- globeSpherical representation of landmasses
- boundlessWithout any boundaries
- planetStar-orbiting spherical body
- cosmosOrderly totality of existence
kaleidoscope · everywhere · tapestry · expansive · cosmopolitanism · universe · macrocosm · panorama · vast · diversity · wanderlust · enormous · all-encompassing · diaspora · horizon · foreign · abroad · foreign lands
wide worldenclosed space
Area sealed within boundaries
microcosm · bubble · backyard · neighborhood · village
wide worldivory tower
Sheltered intellectual enclave
hermitage · seclusion · confinement · prison · cage
wide worldhome
One's personal residence
hearth · domestic sphere · comfort zone · safe haven · inner circle
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