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91The Worldly Philosophers — The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers is a book by Robert L. Heilbroner. The book was written in 1953 and has sold more than four million copies through seven editions. (The only other book on the… …
92other-worldly — adj. 1 unworldly; impractical. 2 concerned with life after death etc. Derivatives: other worldliness n. * * * ▶ adjective ETHEREAL, dreamy, spiritual, mystic, mystical; unearthly, unworldly, supernatural. Opposites realistic. * * * ˌother… …
93someone's worldly goods — someone’s worldly goods/possessions/ phrase all the things that someone owns He left all his worldly goods to her when he died. Thesaurus: general words for possessionssynonym Main entry: worldly …
94someone's worldly possessions — someone’s worldly goods/possessions/ phrase all the things that someone owns He left all his worldly goods to her when he died. Thesaurus: general words for possessionssynonym Main entry: worldly …
95The Art of Worldly Wisdom — is a book by Baltasar Gracián y Morales (a.k.a Baltasar Gracion). It is a collection of maxims. Oráculo manual y arte de prudencia was written in 1637, and became popular throughout Europe. The book is a collection of 300 paragraphs on various… …
96Their Worldly Goods — Infobox Film name = Their Worldly Goods image size = caption = director = Sydney Ayres producer = writer = Paul L. Feltus starring = William Garwood Edith Borella Charlotte Burton distributor = Mutual Film Corporation released = August 19, 1914… …
97this-worldly — [this′wʉrld′lē] adj. distinguished by or relating to material or earthly concerns; not spiritual or concerned with life in a future or imaginary world [this worldly obligations] this worldliness n. * * * …
98this-worldly — [this′wʉrld′lē] adj. distinguished by or relating to material or earthly concerns; not spiritual or concerned with life in a future or imaginary world [this worldly obligations] this worldliness n …
99Other-worldly, indeed! — Other worldly means more concerned with spiritual matters than with daily life. The exclamation indeed is used to express surprise, annoyance or lack of belief. Source: (Arakin 4, 77) …
100other-worldly — /ʌðəˈwɜldli/ (say udhuh werldlee) adjective 1. of, relating to, or devoted to another world, as the world of imagination, or the world to come. 2. neglectful; impractical: *God, you intellectual types are so other worldly –john a. scott, 1988.… …
