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English adjective: unworldly | |||
| 1. | unworldly not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations | ||
| Samples | Was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards. | ||
| Similar | anchoritic, cloistered, cloistral, conventual, eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical, monastic, monastical, spiritual, unearthly, unmercenary | ||
| See also | naif, naive, pious | ||
| Antonyms | worldly, secular, temporal | ||
| 2. | unworldly not wise in the ways of the world | ||
| Samples | Either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver. This helplessly unworldly woman. | ||
| Synonyms | unsophisticated | ||
| Similar | naif, naive | ||
| Antonyms | sophisticated | ||
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