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1. world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man -- (all of the inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women").
2. universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm -- (everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence").
3. world, reality -- (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").
4. world, domain -- (people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest; "the Western world").
5. Earth, world, globe -- (the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world").
6. worldly concern, earthly concern, world, earth -- (the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife; "they consider the church to be independent of the world").
7. world -- (a part of the earth that can be considered separately; "the outdoor world"; "the world of insects").
8. populace, public, world -- (people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public").

1. global, planetary, world(prenominal), worldwide -- (involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope; "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continental but planetary"; "a world crisis"; "of worldwide significance").

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