unworldly

  • 11unworldly — un|world|ly [ʌnˈwə:ldli US ə:r ] adj 1.) not interested in money or possessions 2.) not having a lot of experience of life = ↑naive 3.) unusual and having qualities that do not seem to belong to this world ▪ unworldly beauty …

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  • 12unworldly — adjective Date: 1707 1. not of this world ; unearthly; specifically spiritual 2. a. not wise in the ways of the world ; naive b. not swayed by mundane considerations • unworldliness noun …

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  • 13unworldly — unworldliness, n. /un werrld lee/, adj. 1. not worldly; not seeking material advantage; spiritually minded. 2. naive; unsophisticated; provincial. 3. not terrestrial; unearthly. [1700 10; UN 1 + WORLDLY] * * * …

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  • 14unworldly — adjective a) Of or relating to the spiritual as opposed to the material. b) Unconcerned with secular matters. See Also: worldly, unworldliness …

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  • 15unworldly — Synonyms and related words: Christlike, Christly, Elysian, God fearing, Olympian, airy, angelic, arcane, artless, asomatous, astral, beatific, beatified, blessed, bodiless, celestial, daydreaming, daydreamy, decarnate, decarnated, discarnate,… …

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  • 16unworldly — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Unearthly] Syn. otherworldly, ethereal, preternatural; see fantastic 1 , supernatural , unreal . 2. [Not concerned with this world] Syn. spiritual, unmaterialistic, religious, metaphysical, idealistic, impractical. 3.… …

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  • 17unworldly — adj. spiritual, not of this world …

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  • 18unworldly — adjective 1》 having little awareness of the realities of life. 2》 not seeming to belong to this world. Derivatives unworldliness noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 19unworldly — a. Spiritual minded …

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  • 20unworldly — adjective not interested in money or possessions …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English