Need another word that means the same as “earthly”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “earthly” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Earthly” are: terrestrial, telluric, tellurian, worldly, temporal, secular, mortal, human, mundane, material, materialistic, feasible, possible, likely, conceivable, imaginable, perceivable
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “earthly” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
conceivable | Capable of being imagined or grasped mentally. A mass uprising was entirely conceivable. |
feasible | Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are. It is not feasible to put most finds from excavations on public display. |
human | Having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings. Human kindness. |
imaginable | Capable of being imagined. The most spectacular views imaginable. |
likely | Likely but not certain to be or become true or real. A likely result. |
material | Having material or physical form or substance Benjamin Jowett. Material living standards have risen. |
materialistic | Marked by materialism. We re living in a highly materialistic society. |
mortal | Denoting a grave sin that is regarded as depriving the soul of divine grace. A mortal illness. |
mundane | Found in the ordinary course of events- Anita Diamant. His mundane humdrum existence. |
perceivable | Capable of being apprehended or understood. Perceivable through the mist. |
possible | Capable of happening or existing. The possible effects of global warming. |
secular | Occurring once every century or similarly long period (used especially in reference to celebratory games in ancient Rome). Secular attitudes to death. |
tellurian | Of or inhabiting the earth. |
telluric | Of the soil. |
temporal | Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world. The spatial and temporal dimensions of human interference in complex ecosystems. |
terrestrial | (of a planet) similar in size or composition to the earth, especially being one of the four inner planets. A submarine eruption will be much more explosive than its terrestrial counterpart. |
worldly | Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world. She was much more worldly than Nora and dismissed the slur. |
aeon | (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe. He reached the crag aeons before I arrived. |
auricular | Of or relating to near the ear. The Catholic doctrine of the necessity of private auricular confession. |
buddhism | The teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth. |
buddhist | Of or relating to or supporting Buddhism. |
calvary | Any experience that causes intense suffering. |
castle | A magnificent and imposing old mansion. Both of the players castled on the queenside. |
church | Perform a special church rite or service for. Our church is hosting a picnic next week. |
confucianism | The teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace; justice; influenced the traditional culture of China. |
diehard | A person who strongly opposes change or who continues to support something in spite of opposition. A diehard Yankees fan. |
ecosystem | (in general use) a complex network or interconnected system. The marine ecosystem of the northern Gulf had suffered irreparable damage. |
eon | (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe. Oh that happened eons ago. |
layperson | A non-ordained member of a Church. His highly successful lectures were meant for an audience of laypersons interested in the natural sciences. |
majestically | With impressive beauty or scale. The steep slopes of the valley floor rise majestically skywards. |
materialistic | Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class. We re living in a highly materialistic society. |
mosque | A Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret. |
mundane | Belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly. Mundane affairs. |
overland | Drive (livestock) over a long distance. An overland trade route. |
pagoda | An ornamental imitation of a Hindu or Buddhist pagoda. |
prayer | The act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving. 500 people were detained as they attended Friday prayers. |
priestess | A woman priest. |
profane | Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality. Children being brought up in an entirely profane environment. |
sacrilegious | Involving or committing sacrilege. It seems sacrilegious to say this but it s really not that great a film. |
secular | A secular priest. Secular architecture. |
seduction | The action of seducing someone. The seductions of the mainland. |
synagogue | The building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious worship and instruction. |
temporal | Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world. Temporal matters of but fleeting moment. |
temptation | The tempting of Jesus by the Devil (see Matt. 4). The temptations of life in London. |
terrestrial | Of or on dry land. The nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball. |
ungodly | Unreasonably early or inconvenient. Ungodly acts. |
worldly | Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world. Worldly goods and advancement. |
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