Synonyms of the word worldly


WORLDLYBLASE - EARTHLY - ECONOMIC - MATERIAL - MATERIALISTIC - MERCENARY - MUNDANE - PROFANE - SOPHISTICATED - TEMPORAL - TERRESTRIAL

worldly

  • adj. Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.
  • adj. Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
  • adv. In a worldly manner.

blase

  • adj. Alternative spelling of blasé.

earthly

  • adj. Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.
  • adj. (negative, informal) Used to put an emphasis.
  • adj. Made of earth; earthy.
  • n. (Britain, colloquial) A slightest chance (of success etc.) or idea (about something).
  • adv. in an earthy manner.

economic

  • adj. Pertaining to an economy.
  • adj. Frugal; cheap (in the sense of representing good value); economical.
  • adj. Pertaining to the study of money and its movement.

material

  • adj. Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
  • adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. (law, accounting) Significant.
  • n. Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
  • n. Text written for a specific purpose.
  • n. A sample or specimens for study.
  • n. Cloth to be made into a garment.
  • n. A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
  • n. Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
  • n. The substance that something is made or composed of.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.

materialistic

  • adj. Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
  • adj. Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

mercenary

  • n. (archaic) One motivated by gain, especially monetary.
  • n. A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for…
  • n. (figuratively) One hired to engage in a figurative battle, as a corporate takeover, a lawsuit, or a political…
  • adj. Motivated by private gain.

mundane

  • adj. Worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly.
  • adj. Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world.
  • adj. Ordinary; not new.
  • adj. Tedious; repetitive and boring.
  • n. An unremarkable, ordinary human being.
  • n. (slang, derogatory, in various subcultures) A person considered to be "normal", part of the mainstream…
  • n. (fandom slang) The world outside fandom; the normal, mainstream world.

profane

  • adj. Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.
  • adj. Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.
  • adj. Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious.
  • adj. Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain.
  • n. A person or thing that is profane.
  • n. (freemasonry) A person not a Mason.
  • v. (transitive) To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to…
  • v. (transitive) To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

sophisticated

  • adj. Having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.
  • adj. Elegant, refined.
  • adj. Complicated, especially of complex technology.
  • adj. Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.
  • adj. (obsolete, Britain) Dishonest or misleading.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of sophisticate.

temporal

  • adj. (also grammar) Of or relating to time.
  • adj. Of limited time; not perpetual.
  • adj. Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. Lasting a short time only.
  • adj. Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
  • adj. of the temples of the head.
  • n. (anatomy) Either of the bones on the side of the skull, near the ears.
  • n. Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind…

terrestrial

  • n. (botany) A ground-dwelling plant.
  • n. Alternative letter-case form of Terrestrial.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or composed of land.
  • adj. Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc.
  • adj. (astronomy) Of a planet, being composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals; see also terrestrial planet.
  • adj. Concerned with the world or worldly matters.
  • adj. (Mormonism) Of or pertaining to the second highest degree of glory.
  • adj. (broadcasting) Broadcast using radio waves as opposed to satellite or cable.

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