what the world is coming to

used as an interrogative expressing inquiry about the identity, nature, or value of an object or matter

often used to ask for repetition of an utterance or part of an utterance not properly heard or understood

: who

: why

: in what respect : how

used as an interrogative expressing inquiry about the identity, nature, or value of a person, object, or matter

: how remarkable or striking for good or bad qualities

: whatever

: the earthly state of human existence

: life after death

: the earth with its inhabitants and all things upon it

: of or relating to the world

: extending or found throughout the world : worldwide

: involving or applying to part of or the whole world

: an act or instance of arriving

: immediately due in sequence or development

: gaining importance