superterrestrialadj.

Brit.

/ˌsuːpətᵻˈrɛstrɪəl/,

/ˌsjuːpətᵻˈrɛstrɪəl/, U.S.

/ˈˌsupərtəˈrɛstriəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, terrestrial adj.

Etymology: < super- prefix + terrestrial adj. Compare post-classical Latin superterrestris (4th cent.). Compare earlier subterrestrial adj. With sense 2 compare earlier superterraneal adj., superterranean adj., and superterraneous adj.

1. Existing or dwelling in a region above or beyond the earth; belonging to a more exalted world or sphere; = superterrene adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [adjective]

heavenisheOE

heavenlyOE

celestienc1330

celestialc1384

celestly1400

supernc1429

supernal1447

ethereala1522

celesticala1533

supermundal?1577

paradised1594

etherean1600

Uranian1600

superlunary1614

unearthlya1616

supermundane1623

superterrestrial1635

supralunary1635

pantheana1641

supramundane1662

ethereous1667

supermundial1678

superlunar1742

superterrene1755

unworldly1765

supraterrestrial1836

supralunar1851

other world1882

other-worldish1894

1635 T. Bedford True & Certaine Relation Strange-birth 14 Each Comet..blaseth forth something or other worthy our observation. Nec in vanum toties arsere Cometæ: seldome are those super-terrestriall blazes kindled in vaine.

1728 M. Earbery tr. T. Burnet Of State of Dead II. ix. 47 Moses..described the Formation of all super-terrestrial and terrestrial Bodies.

1798 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 6 554 A confidence in super-terrestrial protection, and a belief in supernatural powers.

1846 T. De Quincey Antigone in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 112/1 Ever since the restoration of letters there has been a cabal..for exalting as something superterrestrial, and quite unapproachable by moderns, the monuments of Greek literature.

1865 tr. D. F. Strauss New Life Jesus I. i. xlix. 422 The change into the superterrestrial state.

1918 K. T. Craig Fabric of Dreams iii. 29 This doctrine..opens the door..to clairvoyance, spiritualism and other super-terrestrial modes of acquiring super-terrestrial knowledge.

1992 New Republic 15 June 44/1 Is it because generations waited for justice in vain that faith in superterrestrial verdicts has been abandoned?

2. = superterranean adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > ground > [adjective] > on or above

aerial1608

superterraneala1629

supraterraneous1666

upper1667

superterraneous1671

superterraneana1681

superterrene1709

above ground1779

superterrestrial1828

supermundane1833

terricolous1835

terricole1840

overground1850

1828 tr. L. Holberg Journey to World under Ground x. 254 The idea immediately struck him to dig through the shell of it, and pave a way to the super-terrestrial people [L. ad superterraneos].

1875 Ld. Blachford Let. 21 Oct. in Life Ld. Coleridge (1904) II. ix. 252 Subterranean and superterrestrial operations.

1907 Gardeners' Chron. 3 Aug. 98/1 Apart from their waterscapes and super-terrestrial landscape arrangements, the ground is honeycombed with a labyrinth of caverns and grottoes.

1993 J. Meades Pompey (1994) 14 Their [sc. the trees'] super-terrestrial roots were skeletal claws dug for ever into the earth.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	superterrestrial
释义	superterrestrialadj. Brit. /ˌsuːpətᵻˈrɛstrɪəl/, /ˌsjuːpətᵻˈrɛstrɪəl/, U.S. /ˈˌsupərtəˈrɛstriəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, terrestrial adj. Etymology: < super- prefix + terrestrial adj. Compare post-classical Latin superterrestris (4th cent.). Compare earlier subterrestrial adj. With sense 2 compare earlier superterraneal adj., superterranean adj., and superterraneous adj. 1. Existing or dwelling in a region above or beyond the earth; belonging to a more exalted world or sphere; = superterrene adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [adjective] heavenisheOE heavenlyOE heavenlyOE celestienc1330 celestialc1384 celestly1400 supernc1429 supernal1447 ethereala1522 celesticala1533 supermundal?1577 paradised1594 etherean1600 Uranian1600 superlunary1614 unearthlya1616 supermundane1623 superterrestrial1635 supralunary1635 pantheana1641 supramundane1662 ethereous1667 supermundial1678 superlunar1742 superterrene1755 unworldly1765 supraterrestrial1836 supralunar1851 other world1882 other-worldish1894 1635 T. Bedford True & Certaine Relation Strange-birth 14 Each Comet..blaseth forth something or other worthy our observation. Nec in vanum toties arsere Cometæ: seldome are those super-terrestriall blazes kindled in vaine. 1728 M. Earbery tr. T. Burnet Of State of Dead II. ix. 47 Moses..described the Formation of all super-terrestrial and terrestrial Bodies. 1798 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 6 554 A confidence in super-terrestrial protection, and a belief in supernatural powers. 1846 T. De Quincey Antigone in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 112/1 Ever since the restoration of letters there has been a cabal..for exalting as something superterrestrial, and quite unapproachable by moderns, the monuments of Greek literature. 1865 tr. D. F. Strauss New Life Jesus I. i. xlix. 422 The change into the superterrestrial state. 1918 K. T. Craig Fabric of Dreams iii. 29 This doctrine..opens the door..to clairvoyance, spiritualism and other super-terrestrial modes of acquiring super-terrestrial knowledge. 1992 New Republic 15 June 44/1 Is it because generations waited for justice in vain that faith in superterrestrial verdicts has been abandoned? 2. = superterranean adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > ground > [adjective] > on or above aerial1608 superterraneala1629 supraterraneous1666 upper1667 superterraneous1671 superterraneana1681 superterrene1709 above ground1779 superterrestrial1828 supermundane1833 terricolous1835 terricole1840 overground1850 1828 tr. L. Holberg Journey to World under Ground x. 254 The idea immediately struck him to dig through the shell of it, and pave a way to the super-terrestrial people [L. ad superterraneos]. 1875 Ld. Blachford Let. 21 Oct. in Life Ld. Coleridge (1904) II. ix. 252 Subterranean and superterrestrial operations. 1907 Gardeners' Chron. 3 Aug. 98/1 Apart from their waterscapes and super-terrestrial landscape arrangements, the ground is honeycombed with a labyrinth of caverns and grottoes. 1993 J. Meades Pompey (1994) 14 Their [sc. the trees'] super-terrestrial roots were skeletal claws dug for ever into the earth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1635
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