"worlds apart" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-worlds apart.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=worlds apart}} worlds apart (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) Vastly different. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Related terms: worlds away
    Sense id: en-worlds_apart-en-adj-hS8vCEZk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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