Earthly and Prosaic

Earthly

Earthly adjective - Having to do with life on earth especially as opposed to that in heaven.

Prosaic and earthly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prosaic" instead an adjective "Earthly".

Nearby Words: earth, earthy, earthen

Prosaic

Prosaic adjective - Having to do with the practical details of regular life.
Usage example: my job at the TV station dealt with the much more prosaic business of cleaning the floors

Earthly and prosaic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Earthly" instead an adjective "Prosaic".

Nearby Words: prosy, prose, prosaically
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