Terran
2 antonyms for Terran — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adj — Relating to Earth or its inhabitants (chiefly in science fiction).
Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
Relating to Earth or its inhabitants (chiefly in science fiction).
“The alien commander studied terran defence systems.”
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Etymology
From Terra ("Earth") + the adjective-forming suffix -an.
Full origin of Terran →Frequently asked questions
What does “Terran” mean?
The word “Terran” means relating to Earth or its inhabitants (chiefly in science fiction). In plain terms, a science-fiction word for "Earthling" or "of Earth.".
How do you pronounce “Terran”?
“Terran” is pronounced TEH-ruhn (/ˈtɛ.ɹən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Terran” in a sentence?
Here is “Terran” used in a sentence: “The alien commander studied terran defence systems.”
What is the opposite of “Terran”?
The opposite of “Terran” — its antonyms — are alien and extraterrestrial.
What part of speech is “Terran”?
Depending on how it is used, “Terran” can be an adjective and a noun.
How many meanings does “Terran” have?
“Terran” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to Earth or its inhabitants (chiefly in science fiction).
