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In natural English speech, "worldly" appears in contexts such as: "to to take hold of those moments um to expand them into into long-term uh commitments you know to to use those worldly limitations uh to impose a new uh and a welcome uh humility on ourselves and on the experiences uh that we find ourselves in because they they force us to treat things as". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/

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to to take hold of those moments um to expand them into into long-term uh commitments you know to to use those

worldly limitations uh to impose a new uh and a welcome uh humility on ourselves and on the experiences

uh that we find ourselves in because they they force us to treat things as

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adjective

Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.

“1868, Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, Part Two, Chapter Twenty-four: Gossip, These attributes, in spite of poverty and the strict integrity which shut him out from the more worldly successes, attracted to him many admirable persons, as naturally as sweet herbs draw bees, and as naturally he gave them the honey into which fifty years of hard experience had distilled no bitter drop.”

Synonyms:material mundane sublunar terrene

adjective

Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.

Synonyms:lay profane temporal areligious

adverb

In a worldly manner.

Synonyms:secularly unspiritually worldlily

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