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worldly 音标拼音: [w'ɚldli] a. 世间的,世俗的,世上的 世间的,世俗的,世上的 worldly adj 1: characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; " worldly goods and advancement"; " temporal possessions of the church" [ synonym: { worldly}, { secular}, { temporal}] [ ant: { unworldly}] 2: very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world; " the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as ` the pond'"; " the benefits of his worldly wisdom" [ synonym: { blase}, { worldly}] Worldly \ World" ly\, adv. With relation to this life; in a worldly manner. [ 1913 Webster] Subverting worldly strong and worldly wise By simply meek. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Worldly \ World" ly\, a. [ AS. woroldlic.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions. " I thus neglecting worldly ends." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Many years it hath continued, standing by no other worldly mean but that one only hand which erected it. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor, lusts, men. [ 1913 Webster] With his soul fled all my worldly solace. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Lay, as opposed to clerical. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 83 Moby Thesaurus words for " worldly": Philistine, banausic, blase, bodily, carnal, carnal- minded, corporal, corporeal, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, disenchanted, disillusioned, down- to- earth, earthly, earthy, experienced, fleshly, hardheaded, hylic, knowing, material, materialistic, materiate, matter- of- fact, mature, matured, mondaine, mundane, nonsacred, nonspiritual, not born yesterday, old, physical, positivistic, practical, practical- minded, practiced, pragmatic, profane, rational, realist, realistic, reasonable, reprobate, ripe, ripened, sagacious, sane, scientific, scientistic, seasoned, secular, sensible, sensual, sober- minded, somatic, sophisticate, sophisticated, sound, sound- thinking, straight- thinking, substantial, tellurian, telluric, temporal, terrene, terrestrial, tried, tried and true, unblessed, unhallowed, unholy, unideal, unidealistic, unregenerate, unromantic, unsacred, unsanctified, unsentimental, unspiritual, veteran, world- wise, worldly- wise
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