Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
worldly
adjective
ˈwɜrldli
Definition
Relating to or worldly possessions or concerns.
Examples
- She gave up her worldly possessions to embrace a simpler lifestyle.
- His worldly knowledge made him a great conversationalist at the dinner table.
Meaning
The term refers to the things that are associated with the physical world and often implies a focus on material wealth or experiences rather than spiritual or moral matters.
Synonyms
- Earthly
- Material
- Secular
- Temporal
