Terrene

Word TERRENE
Character 7
Hyphenation ter rene
Pronunciations /tɛˈɹiːn/

Definitions and meanings of "Terrene"

What do we mean by terrene?

Of or relating to the earth; earthly. adjective

Of or pertaining to the earth; earthly; terrestrial: as, terrene substance.

The earth. noun

The surface of the earth. noun

See terrine, tureen. noun

Of or pertaining to the earth; earthy. adjective

Earthy; terrestrial. adjective

A tureen. noun

The earth's surface; the earth. noun

The surface of the ground. noun

Pertaining to the earth; earthly, terrestrial, worldly as opposed to heavenly adjective

The Earth's surface; the earth; the ground. noun

Of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air adjective

Belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly adjective

The Earth's surface; the earth; the ground.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Terrene

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The word "terrene" in example sentences

It is you, his self-professed terrene representatives, because you find yourself increasingly irrelevant as the human species matures, like a child into adulthood, beyond the need for parental gods and devils and moves into the space where it understands that it is master of its own fate. ❋ Boris (2010)

It was a garden with trees of freshest green and ripe fruits of yellow sheen; and its birds were singing clear and keen and nils ran wimpling through the fair terrene. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This "something more" is related to the manner in which the scene appears somehow in possession of itself: "for the elements have their motions, though the objects they illuminate are fixed, and the ether hath its transparency, the stars their chrystalline, and the lamp its vital flame, though the ruin and its terrene accompaniments have their opaque solidity." ❋ Unknown (2005)

The lady paused, as if to consider the weight of that event in the scale of terrene life. ❋ Unknown (2006)

As, on the contrary, milk, of all other liquids, does not return our images, because it hath too many terrene and gross parts mixed with it; again, oil of all other liquids makes the least noise when moved, for it is perfectly humid. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And so farre did this sodaine knowledge in him extend; that he could conceive of divine and celestiall things, and that they were more to be admired and reverenced, then those of humane or terrene consideration; wherefore the more gladly he contented himselfe, to tarry till she awaked of her owne accord. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Now, as I take it, the most natural and principal nourishment of heat is moisture, as it evidently appears from flames, which increase by the pouring in of oil, and from ashes, which are of the driest things in nature; for after the humidity is consumed by the fire, the terrene and grosser parts remain without any moisture at all. ❋ Unknown (2004)

For fire feeds upon nothing but what is moist, for nothing is combustible but what is so; for when the fire is kindled, the air turns to smoke, and the terrene and grosser parts remain in the ashes. ❋ Unknown (2004)

There is only one fruit of this terrene life, a pious disposition and social acts. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Look round at the courses of the stars, as if thou wert going along with them; and constantly consider the changes of the elements into one another; for such thoughts purge away the filth of the terrene life. ❋ Unknown (2004)

"Demoness Fornax is the Demon of contra-terrene matter," she said. ❋ Anthony, Piers (2003)

I understand that this land was won from Demoness Fornax, who is the mistress of contra-terrene matter. ❋ Anthony, Piers (2003)

As I understand it, normal matter is incompatible with contra-terrene matter. ❋ Anthony, Piers (2003)

"The Good Magician described it as 'contra-terrene.'" ❋ Anthony, Piers (2003)

Such as he had now become, such as was his terrene vesture, defaced and spoiled, we wrapt it in our cloaks, and lifting the burthen in our arms, bore it from this city of the dead. ❋ Unknown (2003)

"We terrene Demons do not have established mortal forms and do not live and die as they do," Jupiter explained. ❋ Anthony, Piers (2002)

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