MUNDANELY

mundanely

(adverb) in a mundane manner; “the young man spoke so mundanely of university life”

mundanely, terrestrially

(adverb) in a worldly manner; “terrestrially changeable”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

mundanely (comparative more mundanely, superlative most mundanely)

in a mundane manner

in a worldly manner

Source: Wiktionary


MUNDANE

Mun"dane, a. Etym: [L. mundanus, fr. mundus the world, an implement, toilet adornments, or dress; cf. mundus, a., clean, neat, Skr. mansds to adorn, dress, mansdsa adornment. Cf. Monde, Mound in heraldry.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the world; worldly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere.

– Mun"dane*ly, adv. The defilement of mundane passions. I. Taylor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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