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Noun: worldling  wurld-ling
  1. A person absorbed by the concerns and interests and pleasures of the present world
    "The worldling cared more about material possessions than spiritual matters"
     
  2. An inhabitant of the earth
    "In science fiction stories, aliens often refer to humans as worldlings";
    - tellurian, earthling

Derived forms: worldlings

Type of: actor, denizen, doer, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant, worker