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Definition: EARTHLY-MINDED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having a mind devoted to earthly things; worldly-minded; -- opposed to spiritual-minded.[Websters]
2. Being materialistic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb earthly-mindedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(earthly-mindedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective earthly-minded.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Earthly-minded" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: EARTHLY-MINDED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having a mind devoted to earthly things. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: EARTHLY-MINDED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having a mind devoted to earthly things; worldly-minded; -- opposed to spiritual-minded.[Websters]
2. Being materialistic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb earthly-mindedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(earthly-mindedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective earthly-minded.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EARTHLY-MINDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: EARTHLY-MINDED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having a mind devoted to earthly things. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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