单词 | worldly-mindedness |
释义 | > as lemmasworldly-mindedness worldly-mindedness n. the state or quality of being worldly-minded. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > unspirituality > [noun] secularity1395 sieclec1400 worldlishipa1425 worldliness?c1430 worldlihoodc1443 mundanity1506 secularness?1529 carnality1548 carnalness1549 earthliness1549 rudiments of the world1557 Sadduceeism1577 Sadducism1581 earthly-mindedness1603 temporalness1611 worldly-mindedness1621 corporality1628 unspiritualness1642 civility1644 corporeity1653 materialism1822 unspirituality1843 secularism1851 terrestrialism1856 temporalism1872 this-worldliness1872 despiritualization1874 this-worldism1883 this-worldness1930 society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [noun] > worldliness worldlishipa1425 worldliness?c1430 worldlihoodc1443 propriety?1504 earthiness1597 worldly-mindedness1621 mundanity1647 terrenity1649 mundaneness1727 materialism1771 1621 T. Proctor Righteous Mans Way viii. 43 Unto this poverty of theirs they joyn also worldly-mindednesse, nothing caring to know the commandements of God. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man ii. iv. §4. 405 Men..carried from Worldly-mindedness to Heavenly-mindedness. 1849 H. W. Longfellow Kavanagh vii, in Prose Wks. (1886) II. 313 Evil propensities, and self-seeking, and worldly-mindedness. 1927 M. L. Margolis & A. Marx Hist. Jewish People xxiv. 132 From this enlightened searching, which still left room for conformity, there was but a step to the worldly-mindedness rife among the wealthier classes. 2004 Persuasions (Nexis) 1 Jan. 249 Mary's metropolitan worldly-mindedness in her incessant pursuit of ‘money and greatness’. < as lemmas |
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