Synonyms for earth
ɜrθearth

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1. Earthnoun

   To connect electrically to the earth.

   That noise is because the amplifier is not properly earthed.

   Synonyms:
   ground

2. earthnoun

   Any general rock-based material.

   She sighed when the plane's wheels finally touched earth.

   Synonyms:
   Sol III, globe, world, Terra

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.5 / 6 votes

1. Earth, earth, world, globenoun

   the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

   "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"

   Synonyms:
   reality, world, humankind, ground, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, solid ground, universe, dry land, worldly concern, land, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, orb, humans, ball, terra firma, domain

2. earth, groundnoun

   the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

   "they dug into the earth outside the church"

   Synonyms:
   world, ground, primer, earthly concern, terra firma, globe, undercoat, basis, solid ground, dry land, worldly concern, footing, land, reason, soil, background, priming, priming coat, primer coat, flat coat

3. land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firmanoun

   the solid part of the earth's surface

   "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"

   Synonyms:
   primer, land, background, body politic, soil, commonwealth, terra firma, estate, dry land, reason, country, basis, farming, res publica, acres, solid ground, state, demesne, ground, globe, undercoat, priming, kingdom, footing, world, realm, landed estate, priming coat, nation, domain, flat coat, worldly concern, primer coat, earthly concern

4. Earth, earthnoun

   the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)

   "it was hell on earth"

   Synonyms:
   earthly concern, dry land, terra firma, globe, world, worldly concern, solid ground, land, ground

5. earthnoun

   once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

   Synonyms:
   earthly concern, dry land, terra firma, globe, world, worldly concern, solid ground, land, ground

6. worldly concern, earthly concern, world, earthnoun

   the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife

   "they consider the church to be independent of the world"

   Synonyms:
   reality, world, humankind, ground, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, solid ground, universe, dry land, worldly concern, land, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, humans, terra firma, domain

7. ground, earthverb

   a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

   Synonyms:
   world, ground, primer, earthly concern, terra firma, globe, worldly concern, undercoat, basis, solid ground, dry land, primer coat, footing, land, reason, soil, background, priming, priming coat, flat coat

8. earthverb

   hide in the earth like a hunted animal

9. earthverb

   connect to the earth

   "earth the circuit"

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   world, globe

2. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   soil, ground, land, clod, turf, sod

3. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   of low birth, of mean extraction

4. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   earthly, low, mean, base, abject, grovelling, earth-bred

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   world, terra firma, globe, land, soil, ground, world

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "earth":

   land, terre, ground, planet, terra, terrestrial, soil, tierra, dirt, globe, world, lands, shore, onshore, territory, iand

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1. List of known nicknames for "Earth":

   Andreas Karsten Pfeiffer

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. EARTH

   Synonyms:
   Endothelin A Receptor Antagonist Trial in Heart Failure

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1. David Hare:

   Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.

2. Sara Seager:

   When we find a Planet B, I want it to be a true Earth twin, a planet orbiting a sun-like star and the Earth-like orbit that has a thin atmosphere and oceans and continents.

3. Vande Hei:

   This is a very challenging time for international relations. My hope is that, in our attempts to further and find peace throughout the world, that these type of connections that we have can be maintained and serve as a path forward to try to find that common ground that we need so desperately to find peace, people have problem on Earth. On orbit ... we are one crew.

4. Walter Kiefer:

   This is important because it controls the rate of internal geologic activity on the Moon, for context, the thermal energy coming out of Earth controls the rate at which Earth's geologic plates move, the development of mountain ranges, earthquake activity and volcanic eruptions.

5. Oliver Jagoutz:

   It seems like the climate state the Earth likes to be in is hotter than today, and these glaciation periods are unusual, and if they are unusual, there must be something specific happening.