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n. a part of the earth that can be considered separately; "the outdoor world"; "the world of insects"

n. all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you; "his world was shattered"; "we live in different worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were"

domain

n. people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest; "the Western world"

earth, earthly concern, worldly concern

n. the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife; "they consider the church to be independent of the world"

public, populace

n. people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

man, humanity, humankind, mankind, human race

n. all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"

creation, nature, universe, cosmos, macrocosm

n. everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

mass, people, multitude, masses, hoi polloi

n. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

labor, labour, proletariat, working class

n. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"

rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail

n. disparaging terms for the common people

commonality, commonalty, commons

n. class composed of persons lacking noble or knightly or gentle rank

society

n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

order, club, lodge, society, community, fellowship, guild, gild

n. a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"

community

n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

following, followers

n. a group of followers or enthusiasts

labor, labour, proletariat, working class

n. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"

life

n. the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones; "there is no life on the moon"

nature, natural phenomenon

n. all phenomena that are not artificial

society

n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

galaxy, nebula

n. (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust; "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"

sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, welkin, celestial sphere, vault of heaven

n. the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected

sky

n. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

space

n. an area reserved for some particular purpose; "the laboratory's floor space"

atmosphere

n. the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"; "it was exposed to the air"

atmosphere

n. the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body

environment, environs, surroundings, surround

n. the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"

belief

n. any cognitive content held as true

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