Definition of worldliness in English:

worldliness

noun ˈwəːldlɪnəsˈwərl(d)linəs

mass noun

1The quality of being experienced and sophisticated.
both display wisdom and worldliness of much older men
my transition from childish cluelessness to teenage worldliness
Example sentencesExamples
- At the time I was gobsmacked at his sheer lack of worldliness.
- To the cosmopolitan elite, wine means sophistication, worldliness, a place on the global stage.
- Modern fiction, like high heels, make-up, alcohol, TV, was indicative of worldliness - a give-away sign of the Devil's intent.
- Supposedly, we are mature, educated individuals who boast a worldliness beyond our years.
- In her book she describes herself as "a mixture of hopeful innocence and weary worldliness".
2Concern with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence.
Chaucer drew attention to clerical avarice and worldliness
Example sentencesExamples
- The villages slowly slip into a mood that reflects a superb blend of spirituality and worldliness.
- But when I got a better grasp of biblical teaching, I saw worldliness in sharper perspective.
- This violated Quaker ideas about the vanity and worldliness of such titles, for they believed that Christ respected no man's person.
- Our thought has become enslaved by 'worldliness'.
- Buddism's call to renounce worldliness is itself a call for separation, akin to Christianity's.

Definition of worldliness in US English:

worldliness

nounˈwərl(d)lēnəsˈwərl(d)linəs

1The quality of being experienced and sophisticated.
both display wisdom and worldliness of much older men
my transition from childish cluelessness to teenage worldliness
Example sentencesExamples
- Supposedly, we are mature, educated individuals who boast a worldliness beyond our years.
- At the time I was gobsmacked at his sheer lack of worldliness.
- Modern fiction, like high heels, make-up, alcohol, TV, was indicative of worldliness - a give-away sign of the Devil's intent.
- In her book she describes herself as "a mixture of hopeful innocence and weary worldliness".
- To the cosmopolitan elite, wine means sophistication, worldliness, a place on the global stage.
2Concern with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence.
Chaucer drew attention to clerical avarice and worldliness
Example sentencesExamples
- Our thought has become enslaved by 'worldliness'.
- But when I got a better grasp of biblical teaching, I saw worldliness in sharper perspective.
- The villages slowly slip into a mood that reflects a superb blend of spirituality and worldliness.
- Buddism's call to renounce worldliness is itself a call for separation, akin to Christianity's.
- This violated Quaker ideas about the vanity and worldliness of such titles, for they believed that Christ respected no man's person.

词汇	worldliness
释义	Definition of worldliness in English: worldliness noun ˈwəːldlɪnəsˈwərl(d)linəs mass noun 1The quality of being experienced and sophisticated. both display wisdom and worldliness of much older men my transition from childish cluelessness to teenage worldliness Example sentencesExamples At the time I was gobsmacked at his sheer lack of worldliness. To the cosmopolitan elite, wine means sophistication, worldliness, a place on the global stage. Modern fiction, like high heels, make-up, alcohol, TV, was indicative of worldliness - a give-away sign of the Devil's intent. Supposedly, we are mature, educated individuals who boast a worldliness beyond our years. In her book she describes herself as "a mixture of hopeful innocence and weary worldliness". 2Concern with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence. Chaucer drew attention to clerical avarice and worldliness Example sentencesExamples The villages slowly slip into a mood that reflects a superb blend of spirituality and worldliness. But when I got a better grasp of biblical teaching, I saw worldliness in sharper perspective. This violated Quaker ideas about the vanity and worldliness of such titles, for they believed that Christ respected no man's person. Our thought has become enslaved by 'worldliness'. Buddism's call to renounce worldliness is itself a call for separation, akin to Christianity's. Definition of worldliness in US English: worldliness nounˈwərl(d)lēnəsˈwərl(d)linəs 1The quality of being experienced and sophisticated. both display wisdom and worldliness of much older men my transition from childish cluelessness to teenage worldliness Example sentencesExamples Supposedly, we are mature, educated individuals who boast a worldliness beyond our years. At the time I was gobsmacked at his sheer lack of worldliness. Modern fiction, like high heels, make-up, alcohol, TV, was indicative of worldliness - a give-away sign of the Devil's intent. In her book she describes herself as "a mixture of hopeful innocence and weary worldliness". To the cosmopolitan elite, wine means sophistication, worldliness, a place on the global stage. 2Concern with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence. Chaucer drew attention to clerical avarice and worldliness Example sentencesExamples Our thought has become enslaved by 'worldliness'. But when I got a better grasp of biblical teaching, I saw worldliness in sharper perspective. The villages slowly slip into a mood that reflects a superb blend of spirituality and worldliness. Buddism's call to renounce worldliness is itself a call for separation, akin to Christianity's. This violated Quaker ideas about the vanity and worldliness of such titles, for they believed that Christ respected no man's person.
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