Antonyms for earthly
ˈɜrθ liearth·ly

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1. earthlyadjective

   of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven

   "earthly beings"; "believed that our earthly life is all that matters"; "earthly love"; "our earthly home"

   Antonyms:
   divine, paradisiac, ethereal, providential, celestial, translunary, ambrosial, superlunary, heavenly, paradisaical, supernal, godly, superlunar, paradisal, translunar, godlike, paradisiacal, ambrosian, paradisaic

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1. earthlyadjective

   Synonyms:
   worldly, carnal, groveling, sordid, terrestrial, terrine, temporal, possible, conceivable

How to use earthly in a sentence?

1. Patrick Henry:

   Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of your most sacred rights tend to the security of your liberty? Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessings give us that precious jewel, and you may take every thing else! Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.

2. Dawn Fernandez:

   In my earthly mind I knew there were no survivors. It haunted me all day today.

3. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:

   We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funeral tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.

4. John Locke:

   Earthly minds, like mud walls, resist the strongest batteries; and though, perhaps, somethimes the force of a clear argument may make some impression, yet they nevertheless stand firm, keep out the enemy, truth, that would captivate or disturbe them.

5. Abd Er-Rahman III:

   I have now reigned about 50 years in victory or peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot. They amount to fourteen.

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