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unworldly |
Overview of adj unworldly The adj unworldly has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unworldly -- (not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney) 2. unsophisticated, unworldly -- (not wise in the ways of the world; "either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate O'Brien) Antonyms of adj unworldly 2 senses of unworldly Sense 1 unworldly (vs. worldly) worldly (vs. unworldly) => economic => material => materialistic, mercenary, worldly-minded => mundane, terrestrial => temporal Sense 2 unsophisticated, unworldly INDIRECT (VIA naive) -> sophisticated Similarity of adj unworldly 2 senses of unworldly Sense 1 unworldly (vs. worldly) => anchoritic, eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical => cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical => spiritual, unearthly => unmercenary Also See-> naive#1, naif#1; pious#1 Sense 2 unsophisticated, unworldly => naive (vs. sophisticated), naif Attributes of adj unworldly Familiarity of adj unworldly unworldly used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj unworldly unworldly Overview of adj unworldly The adj unworldly has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unworldly -- (not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney) 2. unsophisticated, unworldly -- (not wise in the ways of the world; "either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate O'Brien)
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