earthly
- adjective
- /ˈɜrθli/
- My hope isn't in some earthly utopia.
- earthly life
- earthly existence
- enjoy earthly life
They want to leave their earthly life and not come back.
- They want to leave their earthly life and not come back.
- As non Christians, you're thinking just about this earthly return, right?
- Is that the paradox of our earthly situation?
- Yes, that's Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is the he is the earthly incarnation of Satan.
- Our infinite power against which no earthly force is of the slightest significance.
- So this divinity, as he says, is entirely terrestrial, earthly, human.
- It's like if you're a prophet, you don't even care about such things because those are earthly things, right?
- But where it felt like, yes, all this silly stuff of the the world, this earthly world didn't matter.
- It's like, well, in that meantime, while we are here on this earthly realm, what do you, what do you do with that?
- We have to take the Angel up in heaven and bring them down to make them an earthly being.
Examples
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To the great Mother Goddess who rules this island with me as her earthly representative.
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Is that the paradox of our earthly situation?
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I call it the garden because to me it looked like a garden, but not a typical earthly garden.
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Your earthly money holds no appeal to me.
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"..this is the end of all things earthly.
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See the grass near the earthly paradise.
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...I love thee more than any earthly creature...
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They want to leave their earthly life and not come back.
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These are the earthly means to cleanse your very soul, to remove the stains of the sins you have committed.
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She found true happiness in her earthly life, filled with family and friends.
Synonyms
Interested in money and possessions rather than religion
About the physical world rather than spiritual matters
About the Earth and ordinary life, not spiritual matters
Something that is about the earth and life on it rather than the heavens
About the world and everyday life, not the heavens
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Etymology
Earthly comes from the simple word earth meaning 'ground' or 'soil' and the ending -ly meaning 'like' or 'related to'. So earthly means 'of the physical world' or 'of this life', not spiritual or heavenly.