(adj) of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven, Ant. heavenly, Example:earthly beings; believed that our earthly life is all that matters; earthly love; our earthly home

eldritch

(adj) suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; ; ; - John Galsworthy; ; - Henry Kingsley, Syn. weird, uncanny, unearthly, Example:an eldritch screech; the three weird sisters; stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures; an unearthly light; he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din

spiritual

(adj) concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul, Syn. unearthly, Example:a spiritual approach to life; spiritual fulfillment; spiritual values; unearthly love

tellurian

(n) an inhabitant of the earth, Syn. earthman, worldling, earthling

worldly concern

(n) the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife, Syn. earth, earthly concern, world, Example:they consider the church to be independent of the world

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Earthlight

n. (Astron.) The sunlight reflected from the earth to the moon, by which we see faintly, when the moon is near the sun (either before or after new moon), that part of the moon's disk unillumined by direct sunlight, or “the old moon in the arms of the new.” [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Earthliness

n. The quality or state of being earthly; worldliness; grossness; perishableness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Earthling

n. [ Earth + -ling. ] An inhabitant of the earth; a mortal. [ 1913 Webster ]

Earthlings oft her deemed a deity. Drummond. [ 1913 Webster ]

Earthly

a. 1. Pertaining to the earth; belonging to this world, or to man's existence on the earth; not heavenly or spiritual; carnal; worldly; as, earthly joys; earthly flowers; earthly praise. [ 1913 Webster ]

This earthly load
Of death, called life. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things. Phil. iii. 19. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Of all things on earth; possible; conceivable. [ 1913 Webster ]

What earthly benefit can be the result? Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Made of earth; earthy. [ Obs. ] Holland.

Syn. -- Gross; material; sordid; mean; base; vile; low; unsubstantial; temporary; corrupt; groveling. [ 1913 Webster ]

Earthly

adv. In the manner of the earth or its people; worldly. [ 1913 Webster ]

Took counsel from his guiding eyes
To make this wisdom earthly wise. Emerson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Earthly-minded

a. Having a mind devoted to earthly things; worldly-minded; -- opposed to spiritual-minded. -- Earth"ly-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

Unearthly

a. Not terrestrial; supernatural; preternatural; hence, weird; appalling; terrific; as, an unearthly sight or sound. -- Un*earth"li*ness n. [1913 Webster]

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未

[未, wèi] not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep #346

子

[子, zǐ] son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat #469

申

[申, shēn] to extend; to state; to explain; surname Shen; 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey #3177

丑

[丑, chǒu] clown; surname Chou; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox #5012

辰

[辰, chén] 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon #9274

午

[午, wǔ] 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse #10004

时分

[时分 / 時分, shí fēn] time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支, See Also: 地支 #10229

巳

[巳, sì] 6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake #14963

凡人

[凡人, fán rén] ordinary person; mortal; earthling #17900

酉

[酉, yǒu] 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Cock #24038

罗汉

[罗汉 / 羅漢, luó hàn] an arhat (Buddh.), a holy man who has left behind all earthly desires and concerns and attained Nirvana; abbr. for 阿羅漢|阿罗汉, See Also: 阿羅漢, 阿罗汉 #24735

卯

[卯, mǎo] mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit #28166

戌

[戌, xū] 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog #32954

亥

[亥, hài] 12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the Boar #36000

甲子

[甲子, jiǎ zǐ] first of 10 heavenly trunks 天干 and first of 12 earthly branches 地支; by ext., the 60 combinations 甲子, 乙丑, 丙寅 etc making up the year cycle; first year A1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1984 or 2044, See Also: 天干, 地支, 乙丑, 丙寅 #36260

寅

[寅, yín] 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger #37694

人寰

[人寰, rén huán] world; earthly world #49900

干支

[干支, gān zhī] the 10 heavenly trunks 十天干 and 12 earthly branches 十二枝; sexagenary cycle, See Also: 十天干, 十二枝 #64951

地支

[地支, dì zhī] the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number), See Also: 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 #69347

阿罗汉

[阿罗汉 / 阿羅漢, Ā luó hàn] Arhat (Buddh.), a holy man who has left behind all earthly desires and concerns and attained Nirvana #213251

十二地支

[十二地支, shí èr dì zhī] the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers), See Also: 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥

十二支

[十二支, shí èr zhī] the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number), See Also: 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥

子丑

[子丑, zǐ chǒu] first two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支; by ext., the earthly branches, See Also: 十二地支

生辰八字

[生辰八字, shēng chén bā zì] one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch

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地球人

[ちきゅうじん, chikyuujin] (n) earthling; earthman #15653

仙人

[せんにん, sennin] (n) (1) immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); (2) one not bound by earthly desires or the thoughts of normal men; (P) #16544

アースリ

[a-suri] (adj-no) earthly

解脱

[げだつ, gedatsu] (n, vs) being liberated from earthly desires and the woes of man; (reaching) nirvana; moksha; mukti

国津神;国つ神;地祇

[くにつかみ;ちぎ(地祇), kunitsukami ; chigi ( chi gi )] (n) gods of the land; earthly deities

俗塵

[ぞくじん, zokujin] (n) the world; earthly affairs

俗世

[ぞくせい, zokusei] (n, adj-no) this world; earthly life

地支

[ちし, chishi] (n) (See 十二支) earthly branches (the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac)