There are five ways to emancipate themselves from the bond of worldly passions.
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Worldly
/ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/
Synonyms for "worldly" (176 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Adjective(18 words)
secularacademic worldlinessacquisitiveblasecommoncosmopolitancultured demeanorearthbound legendsearthbound tendenciesearthlierearthliestearthlyearthly concernsearthly goodsearthly lifeearthly objectearthly realmeveryday
Noun(4 words)
danish jordiskearthling languagesearthly materialsearthly pleasures
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Adjective(18 words)
experiencedgodlessinternational literature prizeinternationalisticjordiskmaterialmaterialisticmetropolitan centermundanemundane concernsmundane ideamundane routinenonreligiousnonreligious frameworkordinarypragmaticprofane imageryprofane item
Verb(1 words)
Noun(3 words)
material worldmore earthlymost earthly
Determiner(1 words)
most earthly traits
Related words (88)
Adjective(31 words)
profane speechsavvyseasonedseasoned perspectivesecular artsecular gatheringsecular normsecular ritesecular societysecular songsecular worldsecularizedserious earthly concernssublunarytemporaltemporal planningtemporal prepositiontemporal processterrestrial bodyterrestrial habitat
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terrestrial life formsterrestrial object classificationterrestrial organismsterrestrial studytime related descriptorunpriestlyurbaneurbane lifestyleurbane mannersweathered patinaworldlier
Noun(9 words)
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6 entriesworldly affairsworldly concernsworldly experienceworldly goodsworldly mattersworldly wisdom
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11 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
It was wrong to try to judge happiness in terms of worldly success.
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People have worldly passions which lead them into delusions and sufferings.
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He is indifferent to worldly success.
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