Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
earthly
adjective
/ˈɜːrθli/
Definition
Relating to the earth or the material world; not heavenly or spiritual.
Examples
- She had an earthly desire for comfort and security.
- His earthly concerns often distracted him from higher pursuits.
- They lived a simple, earthly lifestyle, enjoying the pleasures of nature.
Meaning
Pertaining to the physical world as opposed to the spiritual or celestial realm.
Synonyms
- terrestrial
- mundane
- worldly