terrene

[ te-reen, tuh-, ter-een ]

/ tɛˈrin, tə-, ˈtɛr in /

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adjective

earthly; worldly.

earthy.

noun

the earth.

a land or region.

Origin of terrene

1300–50; Middle English <Latin terrēnus pertaining to earth. See terra

OTHER WORDS FROM terrene

ter·rene·ly, adverb

Words nearby terrene

Terre Adélie, Terrebonne, Terre Haute, Terrell, Terrence, terrene, terreplein, terrestrial, terrestrial globe, terrestrial guidance, terrestrial planet

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Example sentences from the Web for terrene

For their first day's breakfast on the new regimen, the old woman treated them with a terrene of oatmeal gruel.
The Life of Benjamin Franklin|Mason Locke Weems
We do not find, indeed, that support is given by souls in bliss to any special scheme of terrene theology.
Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death|Frederick W. H. Myers
Which has no longer need of the gross and terrene sustenance, in the use of which Caesar and the beggar are on a level.
Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies|Samuel Johnson
I loved Helène, who could hear so well the terrene voices, yet keep her eye fixed on the stars.
Woman in the Nineteenth Century|Margaret Fuller Ossoli

And so the empyrean element, lying smothered under the terrene, and yet inextinguishable there, made sad writhings.
The Life of John Sterling|Thomas Carlyle

British Dictionary definitions for terrene

terrene

/ (tɛˈriːn) /

adjective

of or relating to the earth; worldly; mundane

rare of earth; earthy

noun

a land

a rare word for earth

Derived forms of terrene

terrenely, adverb

Word Origin for terrene

C14: from Anglo-Norman, from Latin terrēnus, from terra earth

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单词	terrene
释义	terrene [ te-reen, tuh-, ter-een ] / tɛˈrin, tə-, ˈtɛr in / SEE SYNONYMS FOR terrene ON THESAURUS.COM adjective earthly; worldly. earthy. noun the earth. a land or region. Origin of terrene 1300–50; Middle English <Latin terrēnus pertaining to earth. See terra OTHER WORDS FROM terrene ter·rene·ly, adverb Words nearby terrene Terre Adélie, Terrebonne, Terre Haute, Terrell, Terrence, terrene, terreplein, terrestrial, terrestrial globe, terrestrial guidance, terrestrial planet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for terrene For their first day's breakfast on the new regimen, the old woman treated them with a terrene of oatmeal gruel. The Life of Benjamin Franklin\|Mason Locke Weems We do not find, indeed, that support is given by souls in bliss to any special scheme of terrene theology. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death\|Frederick W. H. Myers Which has no longer need of the gross and terrene sustenance, in the use of which Caesar and the beggar are on a level. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies\|Samuel Johnson I loved Helène, who could hear so well the terrene voices, yet keep her eye fixed on the stars. Woman in the Nineteenth Century\|Margaret Fuller Ossoli And so the empyrean element, lying smothered under the terrene, and yet inextinguishable there, made sad writhings. The Life of John Sterling\|Thomas Carlyle British Dictionary definitions for terrene terrene / (tɛˈriːn) / adjective of or relating to the earth; worldly; mundane rare of earth; earthy noun a land a rare word for earth Derived forms of terrene terrenely, adverb Word Origin for terrene C14: from Anglo-Norman, from Latin terrēnus, from terra earth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to terrene telluric, tellurian, terrestrial, carnal, corporeal, earthbound, earthen, earthy, global, human, material, mortal, mundane, physical, profane, secular, temporal, worldly, alluvial, nonspiritual
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terrene

adjective

noun

Origin of terrene

OTHER WORDS FROM terrene

Words nearby terrene

Example sentences from the Web for terrene

British Dictionary definitions for terrene

adjective

noun

Derived forms of terrene

Word Origin for terrene

Words related to terrene