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- English Word Workmanship Definition The art or skill of a workman; the execution or manner of making anything.
- English Word Workmanship Definition That which is effected, made, or produced; manufacture, something made by manual labor.
- English Word Workmaster Definition The performer of any work; a master workman.
- English Word Workmen Definition of Workman
- English Word Workroom Definition Any room or apartment used especially for labor.
- English Word Workship Definition Workmanship.
- English Word Workshop Definition A shop where any manufacture or handiwork is carried on.
- English Word Worktable Definition A table for holding working materials and implements; esp., a small table with drawers and other conveniences for needlework, etc.
- English Word Workwoman Definition A woman who performs any work; especially, a woman skilled in needlework.
- English Word Workwomen Definition of Workwoman
- English Word Workyday Definition A week day or working day, as distinguished from Sunday or a holiday. Also used adjectively.
- English Word World Definition The earth and the surrounding heavens; the creation; the system of created things; existent creation; the universe.
- English Word World Definition Any planet or heavenly body, especially when considered as inhabited, and as the scene of interests analogous with human interests; as, a plurality of worlds.
- English Word World Definition The earth and its inhabitants, with their concerns; the sum of human affairs and interests.
- English Word World Definition In a more restricted sense, that part of the earth and its concerns which is known to any one, or contemplated by any one; a division of the globe, or of its inhabitants; human affairs as seen from a certain position, or from a given point of view; also, state of existence; scene of life and action; as, the Old World; the New World; the religious world; the Catholic world; the upper world; the future world; the heathen world.
- English Word World Definition The customs, practices, and interests of men; general affairs of life; human society; public affairs and occupations; as, a knowledge of the world.
- English Word World Definition Individual experience of, or concern with, life; course of life; sum of the affairs which affect the individual; as, to begin the world with no property; to lose all, and begin the world anew.
- English Word World Definition The inhabitants of the earth; the human race; people in general; the public; mankind.
- English Word World Definition The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind.
- English Word World Definition As an emblem of immensity, a great multitude or quantity; a large number.
- English Word World-wide Definition Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
- English Word Worldliness Definition The quality of being worldly; a predominant passion for obtaining the good things of this life; covetousness; addictedness to gain and temporal enjoyments; worldly-mindedness.
- English Word Worldling Definition A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions; one devoted to this world and its enjoyments.
- English Word Worldly Definition Relating to the world; human; common; as, worldly maxims; worldly actions.
- English Word Worldly Definition Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor, lusts, men.
- English Word Worldly Definition Lay, as opposed to clerical.
- English Word Worldly Definition With relation to this life; in a worldly manner.
- English Word Worldly-minded Definition Devoted to worldly interests; mindful of the affairs of the present life, and forgetful of those of the future; loving and pursuing this world's goods, to the exclusion of piety and attention to spiritual concerns.
- English Word Worldlywise Definition Wise in regard to things of this world.
- English Word Worm Definition A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like.