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worldly-wise
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having a wide and refined knowledge of the world especially from personal experience
- Her long career as a globe-trotting journalist has made her very worldly-wise and even a little jaded.
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sophisticated, worldly-wise, blasé mean experienced in the ways of the world. sophisticated often implies refinement, urbanity, cleverness, and cultivation.
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- guests at her salon were usually rich and sophisticated
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- a worldly-wise woman with a philosophy of personal independence
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- blasé travelers who claimed to have been everywhere
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