whole nother

idiom

US, informal
: completely different
That's a whole nother story/issue.
He has taken his performance to a whole nother level.

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But last night, Rick brought a whole nother level of energy to his tracks. Joshua Medintz, The Enquirer, 21 July 2023 Train To Busan and Kingdom are on a whole nother level. Erik Kain, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 All right, well that's a whole nother question. ABC News, 28 Mar. 2021 So far this season Oregon has taken it to a whole nother level and while a small sample can distort any statistic, others give their dominance after halftime more credibility. oregonlive, 18 Nov. 2020

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“Whole nother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whole%20nother. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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