Earthbound

/ˈɝθbaʊnd/

Synonyms for "earthbound" (58 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Noun(2 words)
earth bindingearthlike world
Adjective(3 words)
earth-connectedearthly concernsearthly object

Strong matches (17)

Related words (29)

Noun(3 words)
terrterranterrestrial creature
Adjective(6 words)
terrestrialterrestrial biologyterrestrial environmentsterrestrial globeterrestrial life formsterrestrial object classification

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

2 entries
descriptive termdescriptor

More specific

5 entries

Collocations

5 entries
earthbound creatureearthbound legendearthbound spiritearthbound taleearthbound traveler

Inflections

3 entries
earthboundingmore earthboundmost earthbound

Derivations

1 entries

similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Once the asteroids are spotted and their orbits determined, an earthbound asteroid can be nudged slightly off course with a satellite deflector or a high velocity projectile, or blown up with nuclear weapons, causing it to miss its deadly rendezvous.

Source: tatoeba (11234657)

"Music, Smiley, music! Now the vibrations should be better." "The higher spirits cannot reach earth-bound folk," said Mailey.

Source: wiktionary

[B]ut only too often séances degenerate into pure sorcery or necromancy, attracting all kinds of undeveloped and earth-bound entities.

Source: wiktionary

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