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worldly-minded

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world⋅ly-mind⋅ed

[wurld-lee-mahyn-did]
–adjective
having or showing devotion to the affairs and interests of this world.

Origin:
1595–1605


world⋅ly-mind⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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world·ly-mind·ed   (wûrld'lē-mīn'dĭd)
adj.  Absorbed in the affairs of this world.
world'ly-mind'ed·ness n.
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