Synonyms for earth
ɜrθearth

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Earthnoun

   To connect electrically to the earth.

   That noise is because the amplifier is not properly earthed.

   Synonyms:
   ground

2. earthnoun

   Any general rock-based material.

   She sighed when the plane's wheels finally touched earth.

   Synonyms:
   Sol III, globe, world, Terra

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.5 / 6 votes

1. Earth, earth, world, globenoun

   the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

   "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"

   Synonyms:
   reality, world, humankind, ground, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, solid ground, universe, dry land, worldly concern, land, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, orb, humans, ball, terra firma, domain

2. earth, groundnoun

   the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

   "they dug into the earth outside the church"

   Synonyms:
   world, ground, primer, earthly concern, terra firma, globe, undercoat, basis, solid ground, dry land, worldly concern, footing, land, reason, soil, background, priming, priming coat, primer coat, flat coat

3. land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firmanoun

   the solid part of the earth's surface

   "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"

   Synonyms:
   primer, land, background, body politic, soil, commonwealth, terra firma, estate, dry land, reason, country, basis, farming, res publica, acres, solid ground, state, demesne, ground, globe, undercoat, priming, kingdom, footing, world, realm, landed estate, priming coat, nation, domain, flat coat, worldly concern, primer coat, earthly concern

4. Earth, earthnoun

   the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)

   "it was hell on earth"

   Synonyms:
   earthly concern, dry land, terra firma, globe, world, worldly concern, solid ground, land, ground

5. earthnoun

   once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

   Synonyms:
   earthly concern, dry land, terra firma, globe, world, worldly concern, solid ground, land, ground

6. worldly concern, earthly concern, world, earthnoun

   the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife

   "they consider the church to be independent of the world"

   Synonyms:
   reality, world, humankind, ground, public, human race, earthly concern, man, cosmos, globe, creation, macrocosm, solid ground, universe, dry land, worldly concern, land, populace, humanity, human beings, mankind, existence, humans, terra firma, domain

7. ground, earthverb

   a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

   Synonyms:
   world, ground, primer, earthly concern, terra firma, globe, worldly concern, undercoat, basis, solid ground, dry land, primer coat, footing, land, reason, soil, background, priming, priming coat, flat coat

8. earthverb

   hide in the earth like a hunted animal

9. earthverb

   connect to the earth

   "earth the circuit"

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   world, globe

2. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   soil, ground, land, clod, turf, sod

3. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   of low birth, of mean extraction

4. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   earthly, low, mean, base, abject, grovelling, earth-bred

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. earthnoun

   Synonyms:
   world, terra firma, globe, land, soil, ground, world

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "earth":

   land, terre, ground, planet, terra, terrestrial, soil, tierra, dirt, globe, world, lands, shore, onshore, territory, iand

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1. List of known nicknames for "Earth":

   Andreas Karsten Pfeiffer

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. EARTH

   Synonyms:
   Endothelin A Receptor Antagonist Trial in Heart Failure

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1. Pastor Greg:

   As a community, we are grieving deeply right now. But Kevin lived by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and in his promise of the resurrection from the dead, though his earthly life was cut short, he used the time that he had on earth to the fullest. His example inspires us to do the same.

2. Gene McCowan:

   But we are caught in a bind because people are concerned about fracking and how that will affect the earth and water.

3. Leonid Vasilenko:

   The walls were shaking, the window frames were shaking, paint started to crumble off the house, i hid in the basement. What else can you do? I took the dog and the cat. In the basement you could hear the earth tremble.

4. Julia A. Fletcher Carney:

   Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy like the heaven above.

5. Philipp Heck:

   With this study, we have directly determined the lifetimes of stardust. We hope this will be picked up and studied so that people can use this as input for models of the whole galactic life cycle, it's so exciting to look at the history of our galaxy. Stardust is the oldest material to reach Earth, and from it, we can learn about our parent stars, the origin of the carbon in our bodies [ and ] the origin of the oxygen we breathe. With stardust, we can trace that material back to the time before the sun.