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Worldly-wise

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Adjective

1. worldly-wise

experienced in and wise to the ways of the world

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Worldly-wise

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adjective
understanding the world and therefore difficult to shock or deceive
She's very worldly-wise for her age.

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Worldly-wise

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adjective
wise in the ways or affairs of the world; sophisticated

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Worldly-wise

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adj.
Experienced in the ways of the world.

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