Unworldly — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; - Sheldon Cheney

not wise in the ways of the world; ; - Kate O'Brien

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ʌnwˈɜːldli/

🇬🇧British English

/ʌnwˈɜːldli/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ʌnwˈɜːldli/

3 syllables Say it as /ʌnwˈɜːldli/.

Examples

was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards
either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver
this helplessly unworldly woman

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

unsophisticated

Antonyms

worldly

Parts of Speech

adjective	not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; - Sheldon Cheney “was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards”
adjective	not wise in the ways of the world; ; - Kate O'Brien “either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

weltfremd

nicht mit der zeitlichen Welt beschäftigt oder von weltlichen Erwägungen beeinflusst; - Sheldon Cheney

🇫🇷French

surnaturel

pas concerné par le monde temporel ni influencé par des considérations banales ; -Sheldon Cheney

🇪🇸Spanish

espiritual

no preocupado por el mundo temporal ni influido por consideraciones mundanas; -Sheldon Cheney

🇮🇹Italian

non mondano

non interessato al mondo temporale o influenzato da considerazioni mondane; - Sheldon Cheney

🇳🇱Dutch

wereldvreemd

niet bezorgd over de tijdelijke wereld of beïnvloed door alledaagse overwegingen; - Sheldon Cheney

🇵🇹Portuguese

sobrenatural

não preocupado com o mundo temporal ou influenciado por considerações mundanas; -Sheldon Cheney

🇷🇺Russian

неземной

не озабочен временным миром и не подвержен влиянию мирских соображений; - Шелдон Чейни

India

🇮🇳Hindi

अलौकिक

लौकिक दुनिया से कोई सरोकार नहीं या सांसारिक विचारों से प्रभावित नहीं; - शेल्डन चेनी

🇧🇩Bengali

জাগতিক

সাময়িক জগতের সাথে উদ্বিগ্ন নয় বা জাগতিক বিবেচনার দ্বারা প্রভাবিত নয়; - শেলডন চেনি

🇮🇳Tamil

உலகமற்ற

தற்காலிக உலகத்தைப் பற்றி கவலைப்படாமல் அல்லது சாதாரணமான கருத்தாய்வுகளால் திசைதிருப்பப்படவில்லை; - ஷெல்டன் செனி

🇮🇳Telugu

లోకరహితమైన

తాత్కాలిక ప్రపంచానికి సంబంధించినది కాదు లేదా ప్రాపంచిక పరిగణనలతో ఊగిసలాడింది; - షెల్డన్ చెనీ

🇮🇳Marathi

अनैतिक

ऐहिक जगाशी संबंधित नाही किंवा सांसारिक विचारांनी प्रभावित नाही; - शेल्डन चेनी

🇮🇳Gujarati

અવિશ્વસનીય

ટેમ્પોરલ વિશ્વ સાથે સંબંધિત નથી અથવા ભૌતિક વિચારણાઓથી પ્રભાવિત નથી; - શેલ્ડન ચેની

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಲೌಕಿಕ

ಲೌಕಿಕ ಜಗತ್ತಿಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿಲ್ಲ ಅಥವಾ ಪ್ರಾಪಂಚಿಕ ಪರಿಗಣನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಒಳಗಾಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ; - ಶೆಲ್ಡನ್ ಚೆನಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ലോകാതീതമായ

താത്കാലിക ലോകവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ടതല്ല അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ലൗകിക പരിഗണനകളാൽ വഴങ്ങുന്നില്ല; - ഷെൽഡൻ ചെനി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਦੁਨਿਆਵੀ

ਅਸਥਾਈ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਂ ਦੁਨਿਆਵੀ ਵਿਚਾਰਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਿਤ ਨਹੀਂ; - ਸ਼ੈਲਡਨ ਚੇਨੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

غیر دنیاوی

دنیاوی دنیا سے متعلق یا دنیاوی خیالات سے متاثر نہیں؛ - شیلڈن چینی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

超凡脱俗的

不关心世俗的世界，也不为世俗的考虑所左右； ——谢尔顿·切尼

🇯🇵Japanese

この世ならぬ

一時的な世界に関心を持たず、世俗的な考えに振り回されません。 - シェルドン・チェイニー

🇰🇷Korean

이 세상 것이 아닌

현세적인 세상에 관심을 두지 않고 세속적인 생각에 흔들리지도 않습니다. - 셸던 체니

🇻🇳Vietnamese

phi phàm

không quan tâm đến thế giới tạm thời hay bị ảnh hưởng bởi những cân nhắc trần tục; - Sheldon Cheney

🇹🇭Thai

นอกโลก

ไม่เกี่ยวข้องกับโลกชั่วคราวหรือถูกครอบงำโดยการพิจารณาทางโลก - เชลดอน เชนีย์

🇮🇩Indonesian

tidak duniawi

tidak peduli dengan dunia sementara atau terpengaruh oleh pertimbangan duniawi; - Sheldon Cheney

🇵🇭Filipino

hindi makamundo

hindi nababahala sa temporal na mundo o nababagabag ng mga makamundong pagsasaalang-alang; - Sheldon Cheney

🇲🇾Malay

tidak duniawi

tidak peduli dengan dunia duniawi atau terpengaruh oleh pertimbangan duniawi; - Sheldon Cheney

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ساذج

غير مهتم بالعالم الزمني أو متأثر بالاعتبارات الدنيوية؛ - شيلدون تشيني

🇮🇷Persian

غیردنیایی

نگران دنیای دنیوی نیست یا تحت تأثیر ملاحظات دنیوی قرار نمی گیرد. - شلدون چنی

🇹🇷Turkish

dünyevi olmayan

geçici dünyayla ilgilenmeyen ya da sıradan düşüncelere kapılmayan; - Sheldon Cheney

🇮🇱Hebrew

חסרי עולם

לא מודאג בעולם הזמני או מושפע משיקולים ארציים; - שלדון צ'ייני

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The primary meaning of 'unworldly' is 'not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; - Sheldon Cheney'.

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Using 'unworldly' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'unworldly' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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