worldly

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

adjective

1. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world (Freq. 1)
- worldly goods and advancement
- temporal possessions of the church
• Syn:
secular, temporal
• Ant:
unworldly
• Similar to:
economic, material, materialistic, mercenary, worldly-minded,
mundane, terrestrial
• See Also:
earthly, profane, secular, sophisticated
• Derivationally related forms:
worldliness, world
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
• Syn:
blase
• Similar to:
sophisticated
• Derivationally related forms:
worldliness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  blase, secular, temporal