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Concern with the things of this world; specifically, devotion to worldly things, as opposed to spiritual pursuits.

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this-worldliness

Source Word

this-worldliness

Noun

uncountable

Concern with the things of this world; specifically, devotion to worldly things, as opposed to spiritual pursuits.

Japanese Meaning

この世の物事、または享楽や現実の事柄に過度に執着する性質（霊的な追求よりも現実的な事柄に心を奪われる状態）

Her this-worldliness surprised the monks, who expected a more detached attitude.

彼女の世俗的な関心は、より超然とした態度を期待していた修道士たちを驚かせた。

Sense（1）

Concern with the things of this world; specifically, devotion to worldly things, as opposed to spiritual pursuits.

While dealing with this world, one must cultivate a penetrating, clear and unsullied this-worldliness.