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Definition of Worldly

Worldly
Worldly World"ly, adv. With relation to this life; in a worldly manner. Subverting worldly strong and worldly wise By simply meek. --Milton.
Worldly
Worldly World"ly, a. [AS. woroldlic.] 1. Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions. ``I thus neglecting worldly ends.' --Shak. Many years it hath continued, standing by no other worldly mean but that one only hand which erected it. --Hooker. 2. Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor, lusts, men. With his soul fled all my worldly solace. --Shak. 3. Lay, as opposed to clerical. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Meaning of Worldly from wikipedia

- between the world and the inner-worldly things it contains. On his view, the world is the totality of the inner-worldly things that transcends them. It...
- theory, a worldly cardinal is a cardinal κ such that the rank Vκ is a model of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory. A strong limit cardinal κ is worldly if and only...
- Worldly Girl (Italian: La ragazza del mondo) is a 2016 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Marco Danieli, at his feature film debut. The film...
- Vaishravana, and (south) Virudhaka. In Tibetan Buddhism, many of these worldly protector deities are indigenous Tibetan deities, mountain gods, demons...
- The author of some two dozen books, Heilbroner was best known for The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers...
- The Art of Worldly Wisdom (Spanish: Oráculo Manual y Arte de Prudencia) is a book written in 1647 by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, better known as Baltasar...
- Predator is an American science fiction action anthology media franchise centered on a film series depicting humankind's encounters with an intelligent...
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- The Worldly Madonna is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Harry Garson and starring Clara Kimball Young and William P. Carleton. A nun at the...
- Inner-worldly asceticism was characterized by Max Weber in Economy and Society as the concentration of human behavior upon activities leading to salvation...