worldling

Noun

Meaning

A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions; one devoted to this world and its enjoyments.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cove earthling metropolitan duck being body character human individual cat cosmopolite fellow customer creature cosmopolitan

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Antonyms

god idea animal concept plant lass

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Hypernyms

person soul mortal dweller denizen someone

Examples

There should be as much difference between the worldling and the Christian, as between hell and heaven, between destruction and eternal life. Charles Spurgeon

Close letter words and terms

worldlily worldline worldliness worldly worldly belongings worldly concern