earthly (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
examples earthly beings
believed that our earthly life is all that matters
earthly love
our earthly home
Outgoing links
Also see mortal; profane, secular; worldly, secular, temporal
Derivationally related form earthly → Earth
Antonym earthly → heavenly
Similar to earthborn; earthbound; earthlike; mundane, terrene; sublunar, sublunary, terrestrial; temporal
Incoming links
Antonym heavenly → earthly
Similar to earthborn; earthbound; earthlike; mundane, terrene; sublunar, sublunary, terrestrial; temporal
Also see mortal; profane, secular; worldly, secular, temporal
Derivationally related form earth → earthly
Derivationally related form Earth → earthly

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