Earthly

Meaning

relating to the earth or human life; worldly; material rather than spiritual

relating to the physical world as opposed to the spiritual or heavenly; worldly

Example Sentences

He focused on earthly pleasures rather than spiritual growth.

He was more concerned with earthly pleasures than spiritual matters.

Synonyms

worldly, temporal, material, mundane, mortal, terrestrial

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worldly, temporal, material, mundane

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worldly, mortal, temporal, mundane, terrestrial

Antonyms

spiritual, heavenly, divine, celestial

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spiritual, heavenly, divine, celestial

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heavenly, spiritual, divine

Collocations

earthly possessions, earthly life, earthly concerns, earthly pleasures, earthly matters

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earthly possessions, earthly life, earthly concerns

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earthly pleasures, earthly life, earthly matters, earthly concerns