worlds apart

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worlds apart

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idiomatic, not comparable Vastly different. In terms of technology, today's media and that of the 19th century are worlds apart, but they still serve the same purpose.
Similar: poles apart

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@misc{worlds_apart_2026,
  title = {worlds apart},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/worlds%20apart},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}