this-worldly
adjective
this-world·ly
ˈt͟his-ˈwərld-lē 
: characterized by or manifesting this-worldliness
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The Religious is the sui generis otherworldly; the Media is the epitome of the profane this-worldly.
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Sam Kestenbaum, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2024
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Sam Kestenbaum, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2024
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“This-worldly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this-worldly. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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