terrestris — meaning in English
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English meaning
- earthly adj Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.
- terrestrial adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.
Senses
terrestris is used for these senses in English:
- earthly Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.
earthly — full definition
- adj Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.
- adj Used for emphasis in negative expressions like "no earthly reason."
terrestrial — full definition
- adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.
- adj Living or growing on land rather than in water.
- adj Broadcast using ground-based radio signals rather than satellite or cable.
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