unworldly (adj.)

  1. not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards- Sheldon Cheney

  2. not wise in the ways of the world; either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver; this helplessly unworldly woman- Kate OBrien

    [ Syn: unsophisticated ]

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