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Meaning
The word "unwordly" seems to be a typographical error or a misspelling of "unworldly." Unworldly refers to someone who is not concerned with the materialistic or practical aspects of life. Such a person may be more focused on spiritual or idealistic matters, often seeming naive or out of touch with the realities of everyday life.
Synonyms
- Idealistic
- Spiritual
- Innocent
- Naive
- Ethereal
- Dreamy
Antonyms
- Worldly
- Practical
- Materialistic
- Experienced
- Realistic
- Sophisticated
Etymology
The word "unworldly" is derived from the prefix "un-" meaning "not," combined with "worldly," which comes from "world" referring to the earthly domain, especially in the context of material concerns.
Examples
- Her unworldly perspective on life led her to pursue a career in philosophy rather than finance.
- The unworldly nature of his beliefs sometimes made it difficult for him to relate to his peers.
- Despite living in a bustling city, she remained remarkably unworldly, often preferring the quiet of nature.
- He was criticized for his unworldly approach to relationships, valuing love over practicality.