Comparative for of or concerned with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence
“I'm not saying that you should give up all your worldly possessions and renounce materialism.”
Comparative for having a familiarity with, or knowledge of, the world
“They celebrated China as a great nation and presented themselves as worldly cosmopolitans.”
Comparative for having or showing shrewdness and good judgment, especially through worldly experience
“A good investor is a worldly investor who has an understanding and appreciation of how the world works and how it came to be.”
Comparative for characterized by a cultured charm or sophistication
“He was so articulate and civilized, a talented pianist, sailor, skier, and a worldly gentleman, who had been brought up in England and Mexico by well-to-do parents.”
Comparative for present, appearing, or found everywhere
Comparative for being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth
Comparative for experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby
Comparative for of, or concerned with, the actual doing or use of something, rather than with theory and ideas
Comparative for relating to trade or commerce
Comparative for having a charming or captivating aura or personality
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