Hypertext Webster Gateway: "unworldly"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Unworldly \Un*world"ly\, a.
Not worldly; spiritual; holy. --Hawthorne. --
{Un*world"li*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

unworldly
adj 1: not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane
considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly
miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney [ant: {worldly}]
2: not wise in the ways of the world; "either too
unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he
could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate
O'Brien [syn: {unsophisticated}]


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