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- [wurld-lee mahyn-did]
- /ˈwɜrld li ˈmaɪn dɪd/
- /ˈwɜːld.li maɪnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wurld-lee mahyn-did]
- /ˈwɜrld li ˈmaɪn dɪd/
Definitions of worldly-minded word
- adjective worldly-minded having or showing devotion to the affairs and interests of this world. 1
- adjective worldly-minded absorbed in the affairs of the world 0
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Origin of worldly-minded
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605
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Parts of speech for Worldly-minded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
worldly-minded popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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