someone's worldly goods
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someone'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 … Useful english dictionary
worldly goods — ► worldly goods (or possessions or wealth) everything that someone owns. Main Entry: ↑worldly … English terms dictionary
worldly goods — noun all the property that someone possess he left all his worldly possessions to his daughter • Syn: ↑worldly possessions, ↑worldly belongings • Hypernyms: ↑property, ↑belongings, ↑holding * * * … Useful english dictionary
worldly — UK [ˈwɜː(r)ldlɪ] / US [ˈwɜrldlɪ] adjective 1) a worldly person has a lot of experience and knowledge of life Teenagers today are much more worldly than I ever was. 2) relating to the practical rather than the spiritual aspects of life They were… … English dictionary
worldly — world|ly [ wɜrldli ] adjective 1. ) a worldly person has a lot of experience and knowledge of life: Teenagers today are much more worldly than I ever was. 2. ) relating to the practical rather than the spiritual aspects of life: They were… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
goods — W2S2 [gudz] n [plural] 1.) things that are produced in order to be sold electrical/industrial/agricultural etc goods ▪ furniture, carpets and other household goods ▪ the large market for consumer goods (=televisions, washing machines etc) ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
worldly possessions — ► worldly goods (or possessions or wealth) everything that someone owns. Main Entry: ↑worldly … English terms dictionary
worldly possessions/wealth — ► worldly goods (or possessions or wealth) everything that someone owns. Main Entry: ↑worldly … English terms dictionary
worldly wealth — ► worldly goods (or possessions or wealth) everything that someone owns. Main Entry: ↑worldly … English terms dictionary
worldly — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)ldli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Worldly is used to describe things relating to the ordinary activities of life, rather than to spiritual things. [LITERARY] I think it is time you woke up and focused your thoughts on more worldly matters... He… … English dictionary
