unworldly
Collocations
3ADJ.
contemplative, good, supreme
UNWORLDLY + NOUN
professor, talents, woman
ADV.
really
Definitions
adj
Exceeding what is typically found in the world; exceptional, transcendent.
Characterising people who are unconcerned with worldly matters; spiritually minded.
‘But a good wife—a good unworldly woman—may really help a man, and keep him more independent.’
I am an aspiring theological writer-artist, Alien Christian Mystic, unworldly, contemplative.
Not belonging to this world; celestial.
This creature from a higher world has not forgotten all that he knew before; he retains his unworldly talents and supreme intelligence.
Lacking sophistication.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4‘But a good wife—a good unworldly woman—may really help a man, and keep him more independent.’
WiktionaryI am an aspiring theological writer-artist, Alien Christian Mystic, unworldly, contemplative.
WiktionaryThis creature from a higher world has not forgotten all that he knew before; he retains his unworldly talents and supreme intelligence.
WiktionaryHe's not at all like the cliché of an unworldly professor.
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