Earthly and Heavenly

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Earthly

Earthly adjective - Having to do with life on earth especially as opposed to that in heaven.
Usage example: a sermon against our obsession with earthly pursuits
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Heavenly is an antonym for earthly in topics: worldly, conceivable.
Nearby Words: earth, earthy, earthen

Heavenly

Heavenly adjective - Of, relating to, or suggesting heaven.
Usage example: heavenly hosts singing “Alleluia!”
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Earthly is an antonym for heavenly in topics: celestial, very pleasant.
Nearby Word: heaven
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Both words in one sentence

  • Happily Adopted Hercules seems to accept both his earthly and heavenly parents as legit.
    Source: Happily Adopted
  • Gentleman Snarker: Talbot, who repeats the Presbyterian wisecrack that as Charles is making such effort to get an earthly crown he wishes him a heavenly one.
    Source: Literature / Waverley
  • Tyrion Lannister wants to take a crossbow with him when he dies so that he can thank the heavenly Father the same way he did the earthly one.
    Source: Nay-Theist
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