worldliness
Meaning
The quality of being worldly; familiarity with the ways of the world.
Synonyms
common people
worldly wisdom
worldly ambition
society life
common customs
mundane things
unholy desires
wordly troubles
Translations
κοσμικότητα
sophistication
sofisticação
mundanería
mondanità
sofisticació
weltliche Gesinnung weltliche Begierden κοσμικότης υλισμόςEtymology
In summary
From Middle English worldlynesse, equivalent to worldly + -ness. Compare West Frisian wrâldlikens (“worldliness”), German Weltlichkeit (“worldliness”), Swedish världslighet (“worldliness”).
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