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worldly
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[ˈwəːldli], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of a person) experienced and sophisticated
(e.g: she was much more worldly than Nora)
- of or concerned with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence
(e.g: he advised them to stay away from worldly things and rely on God for their help)
Phrases:
- worldly goods
Origin
:
Old English woruldlic(see world, -ly)
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