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worldly con·cern

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. worldly concern, earthly concern, world, earthnoun

    the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife

    "they consider the church to be independent of the world"

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  1. worldly concern

    A worldly concern refers to a matter or issue that is focused on the physical or material aspects of life rather than spiritual or intangible ones. This could include preoccupations with wealth, success, possessions, reputation, or personal well-being. A worldly concern generally involves a degree of attachment or preoccupation with temporal or earthly matters.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of worldly concern in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of worldly concern in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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