worldish

English

Etymology

From Middle English worldisshe, equivalent to world +‎ -ish. Cognate with Saterland Frisian waareldsk (“worldish; worldly”), West Frisian wrâldsk (“worldish; worldly”), Dutch werelds (“worldly; mundane; worldish”).

Adjective

worldish (comparative more worldish, superlative most worldish)

1. Of, belonging to, or characteristic the world; worldly