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worldly in French

worldly in French is mondain — worldly means concerned with material or practical life rather than spiritual matters.

worldly in French

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

What does "worldly" mean?

  1. adj Concerned with material or practical life rather than spiritual matters.
    "He gave up his worldly possessions to join the monastery."
  2. adj Experienced and sophisticated about life, especially through travel or exposure to many cultures.
    "She had a worldly air after years of living abroad."

worldly in a sentence

  • He gave up his worldly possessions to join the monastery.
  • She had a worldly air after years of living abroad.

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What is "worldly" in French?

"worldly" in French is mondain. worldly means: Concerned with material or practical life rather than spiritual matters.

How do you use "worldly" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave up his worldly possessions to join the monastery." In French, "worldly" is mondain.

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