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  • 81temporal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. worldly, mundane, secular; civil, political, profane, unsacred; temporary, ephemeral, impermanent. See transientness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Transitory] Syn. temporary, transient, ephemeral; see …

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  • 82universal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. comprehensive, catholic, ecumenical; popular, general; cosmic; global, worldwide. See generality, universe, knowledge, thought. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Concerning the universe] Syn. cosmic,… …

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  • 83worldly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. experienced, sophisticated; earthly, mundane; terrestrial; profane, secular, carnal; sordid, mercenary; proud, selfish, material, materialistic, unspiritual, irreligious. See selfishness, irreligion …

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  • 84earthen — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. clay, stone, mud, dirt, rock, fictile, made of earth, made of baked clay, made of burnt clay. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Consisting of or resembling soil: earthlike, earthy, terrestrial. See MATTER. 2.… …

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  • 85tellurian — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Relating to or characteristic of the earth or of human life on earth: earthbound, earthen, earthly, earthy, mundane, secular, telluric, temporal, terrene, terrestrial, worldly. See BODY, CULTURE, PLACE …

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  • 86telluric — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Relating to or characteristic of the earth or of human life on earth: earthbound, earthen, earthly, earthy, mundane, secular, tellurian, temporal, terrene, terrestrial, worldly. See BODY, CULTURE, PLACE …

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  • 87World — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:World >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 world world creation nature universe Sgm: N 1 earth earth globe wide world Sgm: N 1 cosmos cosmos Sgm: N 1 kosmos kosmos …

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  • 88astrarre — [dal lat. abstrahĕre, der. di trahĕre trarre , col pref. abs via ] (coniug. come trarre ). ■ v. tr., lett. [tenere lontano, con la prep. da del secondo arg.: a. l animo dalle cose terrene ] ▶◀ allontanare, distogliere, distrarre, separare,… …

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  • 89capere — /ka pere/ v. intr. [lat. capĕre, con mutamento di coniug.], ant. [poter stare in un luogo, esser contenuto: come veggion le terrene menti non c. in triangol due ottusi (Dante)] ▶◀ entrare, starci, stare …

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  • 90professare — [der. del lat. professus, part. pass. di profitēri dichiarare apertamente ] (io profèsso, ecc.). ■ v. tr. 1. [parlare apertamente e con una certa solennità di qualcosa: gli professò tutta la sua gratitudine ] ▶◀ dichiarare, esprimere, esternare,… …

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