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earth·ly
 earthly
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- pronunciation:
- uhrth
li
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
earthlier, earthliest |
| definition 1: |
pertaining to the earth as opposed to spiritual or heavenly realms; worldly.
- synonyms:
- carnal, mundane, secular, sublunary, tellurian, temporal, terrestrial, worldly
- antonyms:
- celestial, ethereal, heavenly, spiritual
- similar words:
- corporeal, lay, material, natural, physical, sensual
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| definition 2: |
conceivable.
no earthly reason to fail- synonyms:
- conceivable, imaginable, thinkable
- similar words:
- feasible, likely, possible, practical
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| related words: |
human, profane, secular, temporal |
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| derivation: |
earthliness (n.) |
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