Terrestrial - English meaning

Terrestrial – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
On or relating to the earth.
Usage examples:
Increased ultraviolet radiation may disrupt terrestrial ecosystems
Synonims:
Earthly Worldly Mundane Earthbound Tellurian Terrene Sublunary Subastral
adjective
Of or on dry land.
Usage examples:
A submarine eruption will be much more explosive than its terrestrial counterpart

noun
An inhabitant of the earth.
Usage examples:
That is certainly plausible enough, but is he really the man to lecture us terrestrials on the dist…

adjective
Relating to the planet earth, or living or existing on the land rather than in the sea or air
Usage examples:
Newton investigated terrestrial and celestial motion., marine and terrestrial environments

adjective
Relating to television programmes that are not broadcast by cable or satellite
Usage examples:
Terrestrial tv

Terrestrial translation into English

Terrestrial: translate from English into Chinese

陆地的, 地球的, 陆生, 上流社会的, 地的

Terrestrial: translate from English into Dutch

Aards, Ondermaans, Aardbewoner

Terrestrial: translate from English into French

Terrestre

Terrestrial: translate from English into German

Terrestrisch, Irdisch, Weltlich

Terrestrial: translate from English into Hindi

लौकिक, पार्थिव, सांसारिक, स्थल, पृथवी का, दुनियावी, ऐहिक, पृथ्वी सम्बन्धी

Terrestrial: translate from English into Italian

Terrestre

Terrestrial: translate from English into Korean

지구의, 지구상의, 육지의, 육생의, 지상의, 흙의, 지구상의 생물

Terrestrial: translate from English into Russian

Земной, Наземный, Сухопутный, Светский, Обитатель земли

Terrestrial: translate from English into Spanish

Terrestre

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘temporal, worldly, mundane’): from Latin terrestris (from terra ‘earth’) + -al.

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Terrestrial – similar words

terrestrially

adverb
In a way that relates to the earth, or to being, living, or moving on the ground
Usage examples:
Because of my partner's fear of flying, we'll be making the trip terrestrially, 28 hours by car., t…

Terrestrially - all meanings in English

Terrestrial synonims

earthbound

adjective
Restricted to the earth.
Usage examples:
A flightless earthbound bird

adjective
Unable to leave the surface of the earth
Usage examples:
The space shuttle remained earthbound because of a technical fault., an uninspired and earthbound p…

Earthbound - all meanings in English

earthly

adjective
Relating to the earth or human life.
Usage examples:
Water is liquid at normal earthly temperatures

Earthly - all meanings in English

mundane

adjective
Lacking interest or excitement; dull.
Usage examples:
His mundane, humdrum existence

adjective
Ordinary and not interesting in any way
Usage examples:
The show was just another mundane family sitcom.

Mundane - all meanings in English

subastral

adjective
Existing or occurring beneath the stars or (in ancient and medieval cosmology) below the sphere of the fixed stars; (hence also) terrestrial, earthly.

adjective
In various forms of mysticism: designating or relating to the lower part of the astral plane or realm.

adjective
Substellar.

Subastral - all meanings in English

sublunary

adjective
Belonging to this world as contrasted with a better or more spiritual one.
Usage examples:
The concept was irrational to sublunary minds

adjective
Relating to the world or life on earth, especially in contrast to the spiritual world
Usage examples:
It came to an end at last, however, like all sublunary things., sublunary world one feels as close …

Sublunary - all meanings in English

tellurian

adjective
Of or inhabiting the earth.

noun
An inhabitant of the earth.
Usage examples:
The amount of time for us ‘tellurians’ is determined by a piece of a path by which the sun has trav…

Tellurian - all meanings in English

terrene

adjective
Of or like earth.
Usage examples:
Terrene dust

Terrene - all meanings in English

worldly

adjective
(of a person) experienced and sophisticated.
Usage examples:
She was much more worldly than nora and dismissed the slur

adjective
Having to do with physical things and ordinary life
Usage examples:
Worldly success, she lost all her worldly possessions in the fire., he’s older and more worldly tha…

Worldly - all meanings in English

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