Earthly (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven; "earthly beings"; "believed that our earthly life is all that matters"; "earthly love"; "our earthly home".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The priest emphasized the importance of spiritual growth over earthly possessions.
- She believed that our earthly life is all that matters and that we should make the most of it.
- The novel explores the tension between earthly love and spiritual devotion.
- After the flood, the family had to rebuild their earthly home from scratch.
- The philosopher argued that earthly pleasures are fleeting and ultimately unsatisfying.