What does unworldly mean?
Definitions for unworldly
ʌnˈwɜrld liun·world·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
unworldlyadjective
not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
"was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney
unsophisticated, unworldlyadjective
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
Wiktionary
unworldlyadjective
Of or relating to the spiritual as opposed to the material.
unworldlyadjective
Unconcerned with secular matters.
unworldlyadjective
Lacking sophistication.
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unworldly
Unworldly refers to someone or something that is not influenced by material considerations, lacks practicality or is not concerned with the physical or material world, often due to religious or spiritual interests. It can also mean being detached from earthly or worldly matters or showing a lack of experience or knowledge about the everyday world.
Webster Dictionary
Unworldlyadjective
not worldly; spiritual; holy
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Unworldly
un-wurld′li, adj. above worldly or self-interested motives, spiritual.—n. Unworld′liness.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unworldly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unworldly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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