worldly

worldly

englanti

1. (ihmisestä) kultivoitunut, sofistikoitunut, kokenut, maailmaa nähnyt, varmakäytöksinen

2. maallinen, mainen, ajallinen

3. maailmallinen

Esimerkkejä worldly sanan käytöstä:

a charming and worldly man

Liittyvät sanat: otherworldly

Synonyymisanakirja: worldly

worldly

1. ajallinen, maallinen, profaani, maailmaa nähnyt, oppinut, sivistynyt, valikoiva, kokenut, sekulaarinen, mainen.

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Riimisanakirja: worldly

worldly rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. hely, viljely, osa-aikaviljely, kuokkaviljely, lavaviljely, parvekeviljely, kasvihuoneviljely, koeviljely, kateviljely, kotitarveviljely...

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Käännökset: worldly

worldly suomeksi

kokenut, maailmaa nähnyt, mainen, maallinen

• maallinen, mainen

• maallinen, sekulaarinen

• maallinen

worldly englanniksi

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

• 1868, w:Louisa May Alcott|Louisa May Alcott, s:Little Women/Chapter 24|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.

• (circa) w:Vyasa Vyasa, w:Kisari Mohan Ganguli|Kisari Mohan Ganguli (translator), s:The Mahabharata/Book 1: Adi Parva/Section LXXXV|The Mahabharata, Book 1: Adi Parva, Section LXXXV,

Thirst of enjoyment, therefore, should be given up. Indeed, true happiness belongeth to them that have cast off their thirst for worldly objects--a thirst which is difficult to be thrown off by the wicked and the sinful, which faileth not with the failing life, and which is truly the fatal disease of man.

• 1889, w:Leo Tolstoy|Leo Tolstoy, w:Huntington Smith|Huntington Smith (translator), s:My Religion/Chapter VIII|My Religion, Chapter VIII,

The conviction that my personal, worldly life was something real and good constituted the misunderstanding, the obstacle, that prevented me from comprehending Jesus doctrine.

• 1910, w:G. K. Chesterton|G. K. Chesterton, s:Whats Wrong with the World/Chapter1.3|What's Wrong with the World'', Chapter 1, part 3,

We have actually contrived to invent a new kind of hypocrite. The old hypocrite, Tartuffe or Pecksniff, was a man whose aims were really worldly and practical, while he pretended that they were religious. The new hypocrite is one whose aims are really religious, while he pretends that they are worldly and practical.

• Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.

• sophisticated Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.

• In a worldly manner.

Katso worldly englanniksi

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земно́й, мирской

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