English Explanatory Dictionary

world of difference

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A great or insurmountable difference.
  2. A vast swath or expanse of land or water.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

world of difference worlds of difference

Etymology

First attested in the early 17th century.

Translations

French: monde de différence Polish: ogromna różnica
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