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English Dictionary: unworldly by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
unworldly
adj
  1. not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney
    Antonym(s): secular, temporal, worldly
  2. 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
    Synonym(s): unsophisticated, unworldly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Unworldly \Un*world"ly\, a.
      Not worldly; spiritual; holy. --Hawthorne. --
      {Un*world"li*ness}, n.
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