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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

  1. adj Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.
  2. adj Used for emphasis in negative expressions like "no earthly reason."

terrestrial — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.
  2. adj Living or growing on land rather than in water.
  3. adj Broadcast using ground-based radio signals rather than satellite or cable.
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