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Synonyms & Antonyms of unworldly
lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment
- the guy's unworldly enough to think that any stranger who would approach him on a city street is simply trying to help him
Synonyms for unworldly
- aw-shucks,
- dewy,
- dewy-eyed,
- green,
- ingenuous,
- innocent,
- naïf
- (or naif),
- naive
- (or naïve),
- primitive,
- simple,
- simpleminded,
- uncritical,
- unknowing,
- unsophisticated,
- unsuspecting,
- unsuspicious,
- unwary,
- wide-eyed
Words Related to unworldly
Near Antonyms for unworldly
- down-to-earth,
- hardheaded,
- pragmatic
- (also pragmatical),
- realistic,
- sober
Antonyms for unworldly
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“Unworldly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unworldly. Accessed 10 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of unworldly was in 1707
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