Worldly-minded (Adjective)
Meaning
Marked by materialism.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Her parents were worldly-minded and spared no expense in providing her with the finest clothes and gadgets.
- The city's worldly-minded elite were known for their extravagant parties and high-end lifestyles.
- As a worldly-minded person, he measured success by the size of his bank account and the luxury cars he owned.
- The preacher warned his congregation against being worldly-minded and encouraged them to focus on spiritual pursuits.
- Her worldly-minded friends were obsessed with accumulating wealth and status, but she had lost interest in that kind of lifestyle.