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Webster 1913 Edition

Worldliness

World′li-ness

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Noun.
The quality of being worldly; a predominant passion for obtaining the good things of this life; covetousness; addictedness to gain and temporal enjoyments; worldly-mindedness.

Webster 1828 Edition

Worldliness

WORLDLINESS

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Noun.
[from world.] A predominant passion for obtaining the good things of this life; covetousness; addictedness to gain and temporal enjoyments.

Definition 2024

worldliness

worldliness

English

Noun

worldliness ‎(countable and uncountable, plural worldlinesses)

  1. The quality of being worldly; familiarity with the ways of the world.

Etymology

worldly +‎ -ness

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