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What is the adjective for worldwise?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb world which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

worldly
  1. Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
  2. Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.
  3. Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “I'm not saying that you should give up all your worldly possessions and renounce materialism.”
      “They celebrated China as a great nation and presented themselves as worldly cosmopolitans.”
      “A good investor is a worldly investor who has an understanding and appreciation of how the world works and how it came to be.”
worldless
  1. Without worlds; planetless.
  2. (philosophy) That does not belong to a world; abstract, without context.
worldwise
  1. Knowledgeable about the world; worldly-wise; sophisticated; experienced.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Experience that's worldwide and worldwise. It's a difference that's helped us make friends with a world full of travelers.”
worldish
  1. Of, belonging to, or characteristic the world; worldly
worldlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a world.
worldy
  1. (rare) Alternative form of worldly
  2. Examples:
    1. “Listen to him play a Bach cello suite and you'll grasp its proportionate beauty and the conviction that music transcends all worldy concerns.”
      “For these worldy advantages you offer, I will sell you my body and my soul.”
      “The worldy influence remains but never overwhelms and the album contains at least half a dozen songs that are as simple and profound as anything Simon has ever written.”
worldwide
  1. Spanning the world.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It is often simply assumed that this procedure reflects a worldwide standard practice.”
      “Surely, there is a moral imperative that demands a worldwide effort to assure that if we travel down the nuclear road we do so with our eyes wide open.”
worldlier
  1. comparative form of worldly: more worldly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Medvedev is more soft-spoken, and, partly as a result, he has acquired a worldlier, more liberal image than some of his peers.”
      “Sorkin is supposed to be on a different level from his peers: longer words, worldlier topics.”
      “As I've become a worldlier person, my cooking has gone through many phases.”
worldliest
  1. superlative form of worldly: most worldly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “His distractedness seems more engaged, his musing absence more present, than even the worldliest in his worldly entourage.”
      “And there's no denying that when she sings, from a wildly diverse song list, she's as polished and inventive as the worldliest cabaret artist.”
      “Jonathan Meades might be fiercer, Iain Sinclair more atmospheric, Owen Hatherley more romantic, but Keiller often appears the worldliest and most penetrating.”
worlded
  1. simple past tense and past participle of world
worlding
  1. present participle of world
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