About The Word Unworldly
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Unworldly
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What's The Definition Of Unworldly?
[adj] not wise in the ways of the world; "either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate O'Brien
[adj] not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney Synonyms | Synonyms for Unworldly: anchoritic | cloistered | cloistral | conventual | eremitic | eremitical | hermitic | hermitical | monastic | monastical | naif | naive | spiritual | unearthly | unmercenary | unsophisticated Related Terms | Find terms related to Unworldly: See Also | pious Unworldly In Webster's Dictionary \Un*world"ly\, a.
Not worldly; spiritual; holy. --Hawthorne. --
{Un*world"li*ness}, n.
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