The… of this world

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noun

A phrase used to refer to things or people that exist or happen in the physical world.

The problems of this world are very complicated.
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  • problems of this world
  • pleasures of this world
noun

A phrase used to talk about common or everyday, typically mundane things or situations.

I am more interested in the wonders of the natural world than the politics of this world.
Visual representation of "the… of this world" - A phrase used to talk about common or everyday, typically mundane things or situations.

Often appears as...

  • politics of this world
  • trivialities of this world
noun

A phrase used to talk about the different aspects of human life (such as sorrow, joy) or societal issues.

The poet often writes about the joys and sorrows of this world.
Visual representation of "the… of this world" - A phrase used to talk about the different aspects of human life (such as sorrow, joy) or societal issues.

Often appears as...

  • joys of this world
  • sorrows of this world

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Literary

noun

A phrase used to refer to things or people that exist or happen in the physical world.

The problems of this world are very complicated.
Visual representation of "the… of this world" - A phrase used to refer to things or people that exist or happen in the physical world.

Often appears as...

  • problems of this world
  • pleasures of this world
noun

A phrase used to talk about common or everyday, typically mundane things or situations.

I am more interested in the wonders of the natural world than the politics of this world.
Visual representation of "the… of this world" - A phrase used to talk about common or everyday, typically mundane things or situations.

Often appears as...

  • politics of this world
  • trivialities of this world
noun

A phrase used to talk about the different aspects of human life (such as sorrow, joy) or societal issues.

The poet often writes about the joys and sorrows of this world.
Visual representation of "the… of this world" - A phrase used to talk about the different aspects of human life (such as sorrow, joy) or societal issues.

Often appears as...

  • joys of this world
  • sorrows of this world

Usage tips

Literary

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Physical Reality

Focuses on tangible elements that are part of our real-life experiences.

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My grandfather speaks often about the hardships of this world.
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Avoid Abstract

Not suitable for abstract concepts; emphasizes the physical or material aspects.

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He's always chasing the luxuries of this world.
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