mondain — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mundane adj Ordinary and unremarkable; part of everyday routine rather than exciting or unusual.
- secular adj Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
- sophisticated adj Having a lot of worldly experience and refined taste; cultured and knowledgeable.
- worldly adj Concerned with material or practical life rather than spiritual matters.
Senses
mondain is used for these senses in English:
- secular Not specifically religious; lay or civil, as opposed to clerical; profane.
- sophisticated Of art or other things: appealing to the tastes of an intellectual or sophisticated (sense 1) person; cerebral; also, cultured, elegant, refined.
- worldly Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
mundane — full definition
- adj Ordinary and unremarkable; part of everyday routine rather than exciting or unusual.
- adj Relating to the ordinary physical world rather than the spiritual or supernatural.
secular — full definition
- adj Not connected to religion; concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters.
- adj Of a member of the clergy: living among ordinary people rather than under monastic vows.