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   Earth·ly

   /ˈərTHlē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. relating to the earth or human life on the earth: "water is liquid at normal earthly temperatures" Similar terrestrialtellurictellurianrare:terrenesubastralOpposite extraterrestrial
   • ▪ relating to humankind's material existence as distinct from a spiritual or heavenly one: "all earthly happiness is but vanity" Similar worldlytemporalsecularmortalhumanmundanematerialnonspiritualmaterialisticcarnalfleshlybodilyphysicalcorporalcorporealsensualgrossbasesordidvileprofanerare:somaticsublunaryterreneOpposite heavenlyspiritual
   • 2. used for emphasis: informal "there was no earthly reason why she should not come too" Similar feasiblepossiblelikelyconceivableimaginableperceivable

   Derivatives

   • 1. earthliness noun

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   What does earthly mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! EARTHLY meaning: 1. happening in or relating to this world and this physical life, not in heaven or relating to a…. Learn more.

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   What is earthly life?

   • Earthly means happening in the material world of our life on Earth and not in any spiritual life or life after death. ...the need to confront evil during the earthly life. Read about the team of authors behind Collins Dictionaries.

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   What is a synonym for earthly?

   • This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together. Synonyms for EARTHLY: mundane, telluric, worldly, human, mortal, tellurian, global, terrene, secular; Antonyms for EARTHLY: unearthly, superhuman, unnatural, heavenly, spiritual, unearthly, immaterial, inconceivable.

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   What are earthly things?

   • (12) Earthly things —i.e., things upon earth, having the sphere of their action upon earth. These are not necessarily restricted to the subjects of this interview. The context includes previous witness borne by Him, and there must have been much which is unrecorded. (Comp. John 2:23 .)

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   happening in or relating to this world and this physical life, not in heaven or relating to a spiritual life: his earthly existence. earthly powers. used in questions or negatives to mean possible: earthly reason What earthly reason can she have for being so horrible to you? Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

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     EARTHLY definicja: 1. happening in or relating to this world...

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     used to emphasize that there is not any doubt / reason /use,...

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   Definition of earthly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. earthly. adjective. /ˈɜːθli/ /ˈɜːrθli/ [usually before noun] (literary) connected with life on earth and not with any spiritual life. earthly desires. the sorrows of this earthly life. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   Definition of earthly – Learner’s Dictionary. earthly. adjective. uk / ˈɜːθli / us. no earthly doubt/reason/use, etc. Add to word list. used to emphasize that there is not any doubt / reason /use, etc: There's no earthly reason why you should feel guilty. literary. relating to this world and not any spiritual life: earthly powers.

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   May 24, 2024 · 1. of or pertaining to the earth, esp. as opposed to heaven; worldly. 2. possible or conceivable. an invention of no earthly use to anyone. SYNONYMS 1. secular, temporal, mortal. earthly, terrestrial, worldly, mundane refer to that which is concerned with the earth literally or figuratively. earthly now almost always implies a contrast to that ...

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   Britannica Dictionary definition of EARTHLY. always used before a noun. 1. : having to do with life on the Earth. earthly joys/delights/pleasures. our earthly existence. — compare earthy. 2. : imaginable or possible — used to make a question or a negative statement more forceful.

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   Synonyms for EARTHLY: temporal, mundane, terrestrial, physical, animal, bodily, worldly, earthbound; Antonyms of EARTHLY: heavenly, celestial, unearthly, spiritual, metaphysical, divine, religious, unworldly.