worldly
/ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/ adjective B2- Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
- Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.
- Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
Comparative worldlier · Superlative worldliest
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I’ve got all my worldly goods in it, but it isn’t heavy.
Then, holding tightly to the carpet-bag which contained “all her worldly goods,” she followed him into the house.
A minister mightn’t mind my red hair because he wouldn’t be thinking of such worldly things.
“He can’t object to my worldly position, so it must be myself that he has this down on.
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