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   earthly

   /ˈəːθli/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to the earth or human life: "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 worldlytemporalsecularmortalhumanmundanematerialnon-spiritualmaterialisticcarnalfleshlybodilyphysicalcorporalcorporealsensualgrossbasesordidvileprofanerare:somaticsublunaryterreneOpposite heavenlyspiritual
   • 2. used for emphasis: informal "there was no earthly reason why she should not come too" Similar feasiblepossiblelikelyconceivableimaginableperceivable

   Derivatives

   • 1. earthliness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

   • T

     1

   • H

     4

   • L

     1

   • Y

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