Cool MateMeaning of Earthly
Relating to the Earth or worldly life.
In simple words: Related to the Earth or worldly matters.
Earthly in a sentence
- Their concerns were purely earthly, focused on wealth and status.
- She found solace in earthly pleasures like gardening and cooking.
- He had no interest in heavenly matters, only earthly ones.
- Earthly delights can sometimes distract us from spiritual growth.
- The festival celebrates earthly traditions and local cultures.
How to use Earthly
Use 'earthly' in contexts discussing physical or worldly experiences. It may not fit in highly technical or scientific conversations.
Grammar pattern
adjective + noun
Memory hint
Think of 'earthly' as 'earth' + 'ly', and envision things that belong to Earth.
Related words
Collocations with Earthly
- earthly existence
- earthly delights
- earthly realm
- earthly possessions
Synonyms for Earthly
- terrestrial
- worldly
- mundane
- temporal
Opposites of Earthly
- heavenly
- spiritual
- transcendent
Common mistakes with Earthly
- Confusing 'earthly' with 'earthy', which refers to natural flavors or smells.
- Using 'earthly' to describe celestial objects, which is inappropriate.
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Frequently asked questions about Earthly
What does Earthly mean?
Related to the Earth or worldly matters.
What is the definition of Earthly?
Relating to the Earth or worldly life.
How do you use Earthly in a sentence?
Their concerns were purely earthly, focused on wealth and status.
Can you give another example of Earthly?
She found solace in earthly pleasures like gardening and cooking.
What are synonyms for Earthly?
Common alternatives include terrestrial, worldly, mundane, temporal.
What is the opposite of Earthly?
Opposite meanings include heavenly, spiritual, transcendent.
What words go with Earthly?
It commonly pairs with earthly existence, earthly delights, earthly realm, earthly possessions.
What are common mistakes when using Earthly?
Confusing 'earthly' with 'earthy', which refers to natural flavors or smells. Using 'earthly' to describe celestial objects, which is inappropriate.
How do you pronounce Earthly?
US: //ˈɜrθli//, UK: //ˈɜːθli//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Earthly?
Use 'earthly' in contexts discussing physical or worldly experiences. It may not fit in highly technical or scientific conversations.