DictionaryworldGreat amount
noun

world

A very large amount or degree of something.

A comfortable chair makes a world of difference here.

Etymology

The immense scope of the world supplies an emphatic comparison. A world of something is a very large amount or degree.

More examples

  • That mistake caused a world of trouble.
  • There is a world of possibility ahead.
  • His advice did her a world of good.

Forms

world