terrestrial

Letters that make terrestrial

s, a, e, l, r, t, i are letters that make 'terrestrial'

Words within terrestrial

ER, stria, RES, trial, rial, re, te, RI, rest, AL, IA, Re, Al, Es, Er, Te, EST, err are words within 'terrestrial'


5 possible definitions for 'terrestrial'

Terrestrial as "of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air"

Under this definition, terrestrial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

terrene, tellurian, telluric have the same meaning as 'terrestrial'

Pertain to terrestrial

ground, dry land, solid ground, terra firma, earth, land pertain to 'terrestrial'.


Terrestrial as "of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants"

Under this definition, terrestrial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

planetary has the same meaning as terrestrial

Pertain to terrestrial

world, earth, globe, Earth pertain to 'terrestrial'.

Example of terrestrial used within this context

"planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley , "the planetary tilt", "this terrestrial ball"


Terrestrial as "concerned with the world or worldly matters"

Under this definition, terrestrial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mundane has the same meaning as terrestrial

Derivatives of terrestrial

sophistication, worldliness, mundaneness, mundanity are derivatives of 'terrestrial'.

Similar to terrestrial

secular, worldly, temporal are similar to 'terrestrial'.

Example of terrestrial used within this context

"mundane affairs", "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"


Terrestrial as "of this earth"

Under this definition, terrestrial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sublunar, sublunary have the same meaning as 'terrestrial'

Similar to terrestrial

earthly is similar to terrestrial.

Example of terrestrial used within this context

"transcendental motives for sublunary actions", "fleeting sublunary pleasures", "the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball"


Terrestrial as "operating or living or growing on land"

Under this definition, terrestrial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

aquatic, amphibious have the opposite meaning of 'terrestrial'

Similar to terrestrial

onshore, overland are similar to 'terrestrial'.



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