Lexic.us

Definition of Worldly

1. Adjective. Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world. "Temporal possessions of the church"

2. Adjective. Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world. "The benefits of his worldly wisdom"

Definition of Worldly

1. a. Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.

2. adv. With relation to this life; in a worldly manner.

3. a. Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.

4. adv. With relation to this life; in a worldly manner.

Definition of Worldly

1. Adjective. Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual. ¹

2. Adjective. Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters. ¹

3. Adjective. Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world. ¹

4. Adverb. In a worldly manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Worldly

1. pertaining to the world [adj -LIER, -LIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Worldly

worldes worldhood worldkin worldless worldlessly worldlessness worldlier worldliest worldlike worldline

worldlines worldliness worldlinesses worldling worldlings worldly (current term) worldly-minded worldly-wise worldly belongings worldly concern

worldly goods worldly possessions worldlywise worldmaking worldriche worlds worlds apart worldshaking worldsheet worldsheets

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