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WORLDLINESS

\wˈɜːldlinəs], \wˈɜːldlinəs], \w_ˈɜː_l_d_l_i_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of WORLDLINESS

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

n. Quality of being worldly; a predominant passion for or attachment to wealth or to temporal honours, pleasures, or enjoyments;-covetousness.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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