WORLDLY


Meaning of WORLDLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwər(-ə)ld-lē, ˈwərl-lē ]

adjective

Date: before 12th century

1. : of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs

2. : worldly-wise

Synonyms: see earthly

• world·li·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.