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WORLDLING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An inhabitant of the earth

Synonyms:

earthling; earthman; tellurian; worldling

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("worldling" is a kind of...):

denizen; dweller; habitant; indweller; inhabitant (a person who inhabits a particular place)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A person absorbed by the concerns and interests and pleasures of the present world

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("worldling" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

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