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worldly

/'wɜrldli/

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adjective
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
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"worldly goods and advancement"

Similar:

secular temporal materialistic mundane mercenary terrestrial worldly-minded economic material

Opposite:

unworldly
adjective
very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
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"the benefits of his worldly wisdom"

Similar:

blase sophisticated

Examples of worldly

"worldly goods and advancement"
"the benefits of his worldly wisdom"