Dictionary Check: terrestrial

"terrestrial" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

adjective

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

adjective

of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants

Example: "planetary rumblings and eructations"
Synonyms:
adjective

operating or living or growing on land

Antonyms:
adjective

concerned with the world or worldly matters

Example: "mundane affairs"
Synonyms:
adjective

of this earth

Example: "transcendental motives for sublunary actions"
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