Cool MateMeaning of What a world
An expression conveying astonishment at something unexpected in the world.
In simple words: An expression of surprise or disbelief about life or a situation.
What a world in a sentence
- When I saw the price of that luxury car, I thought, 'What a world!'
- What a world we live in where kindness is often overlooked!
- After hearing the news of the charity's success, she exclaimed, 'What a world!'
- She watched the viral video and said, 'What a world we’ve created!'
How to use What a world
"What a world" is often used to comment on surprising or outrageous events. It's informal, so avoid using it in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone expression
Memory hint
Think of a world spinning full of surprises – that's what you express!
Related words
Collocations with What a world
- what a surprise
- what a life
- what a moment
Synonyms for What a world
- What a surprise
- Incredible
- Unbelievable
- Astounding
Common mistakes with What a world
- Using it too seriously; it's meant to be light-hearted.
- Mispronouncing the phrase or not emphasizing the 'what'.
- Not using it in appropriate situations where surprise is evident.
Compare What a world with What a surprise, Incredible, Unbelievable
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Frequently asked questions about What a world
What does What a world mean?
An expression of surprise or disbelief about life or a situation.
What is the definition of What a world?
An expression conveying astonishment at something unexpected in the world.
How do you use What a world in a sentence?
When I saw the price of that luxury car, I thought, 'What a world!'
Can you give another example of What a world?
What a world we live in where kindness is often overlooked!
What are synonyms for What a world?
Common alternatives include What a surprise, Incredible, Unbelievable, Astounding.
What words go with What a world?
It commonly pairs with what a surprise, what a life, what a moment.
What are common mistakes when using What a world?
Using it too seriously; it's meant to be light-hearted. Mispronouncing the phrase or not emphasizing the 'what'. Not using it in appropriate situations where surprise is evident.
How do you pronounce What a world?
US: //wɑt ə wɜrld//, UK: //wɒt ə wɜːld//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is What a world formal or informal?
"What a world" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use What a world?
"What a world" is often used to comment on surprising or outrageous events. It's informal, so avoid using it in formal contexts.