earthly
IPA: ˈɝθɫi
noun
- (collective or in the plural) That which is of the earth or earthly; a terrestrial being.
- (UK, colloquial) A slightest chance (of success etc.) or idea (about something).
adjective
- Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.
- (negative, informal) Used for emphasis
- (obsolete) Made of earth; earthy.
adverb
- in an earthly manner.
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Examples of "earthly" in Sentences
- They could not demobilize the earthly animals.
- The enemy led you out of the earthly paradise.
- 'The Earthly Paradise and the Renaissance Epic'.
- The dating of The Garden of Earthly Delights is uncertain.
- The year of the ox is denoted by the earthly branch character.
- His masterpiece is the triptych 'The Garden of Earthly Delights'.
- It is just the end of earthly life and the beginning of the 2nd life.
- The Epistle of James was written during the earthly ministry of Jesus.
- The lower, earthly representation of the painting leans toward the Baroque.
- In other words, human beings are a combination of the earthly and the heavenly.