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Detailed Synonyms for worldliness in English

worldliness:

worldliness [the ~] noun

  1. the worldliness
    – concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs 1
    the worldliness
    – concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs 1
    • worldliness [the ~] noun
      • he disliked the worldliness of many bishops around him1
  2. the worldliness
    – the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment 1
    the worldliness; the mundanity; the sophistication; the mundaneness
    – the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment 1

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Related Definitions for "worldliness":

  1. concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs1
    • he disliked the worldliness of many bishops around him1
  2. the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment1

worldly:

worldly adj

  1. worldly
  2. worldly
  3. worldly
    – very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world 1
    worldly; blase
    – very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world 1
    • worldly adj
      • the benefits of his worldly wisdom1
    • blase adj
      • the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'1
  4. worldly
    – characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world 1
    secular; temporal; worldly
    – characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world 1

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  1. very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world1
    • the benefits of his worldly wisdom1
  2. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world1
    • worldly goods and advancement1