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- English Word World-wide Definition Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
- English Word Worldliness Definition The quality of being worldly; a predominant passion for obtaining the good things of this life; covetousness; addictedness to gain and temporal enjoyments; worldly-mindedness.
- English Word Worldling Definition A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions; one devoted to this world and its enjoyments.
- English Word Worldly Definition Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.
- English Word Worldly Definition Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor, lusts, men.
- English Word Worldly Definition Lay, as opposed to clerical.
- English Word Worldly Definition With relation to this life; in a worldly manner.
- English Word Worldly-minded Definition Devoted to worldly interests; mindful of the affairs of the present life, and forgetful of those of the future; loving and pursuing this world's goods, to the exclusion of piety and attention to spiritual concerns.
- English Word Worldlywise Definition Wise in regard to things of this world.
- English Word Worm Definition A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like.
- English Word Worm Definition Any small creeping animal or reptile, either entirely without feet, or with very short ones, including a great variety of animals; as, an earthworm; the blindworm.
- English Word Worm Definition Any helminth; an entozoon.
- English Word Worm Definition Any annelid.
- English Word Worm Definition An insect larva.
- English Word Worm Definition Same as Vermes.
- English Word Worm Definition An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one's mind with remorse.
- English Word Worm Definition A being debased and despised.
- English Word Worm Definition Anything spiral, vermiculated, or resembling a worm
- English Word Worm Definition The thread of a screw.
- English Word Worm Definition A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms.