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earthborn

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈɜːrθbɔːrn/

KK: /ˈɜrθbɔrn/

adjective
Definition

Relating to beings or things that are born or exist on Earth, often emphasizing their connection to earthly life and experiences.


Example

The earthborn creatures thrive in their natural habitats, adapting to the environment around them.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about how earthborn beings connect with nature?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's fascinating how we rely on the earth for everything.
Sloth A
Exactly! Our earthborn existence is so tied to the environment around us.
Sloth B
Definitely, and we should appreciate it more every day.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
mortal
terrestrial
worldly
Antonyms
divine
heavenly
spiritual
Root Explanation

Earthborn → It is formed from "earth" (from Old English "eorþe", meaning the ground or soil) and "born" (from Old English "boren", meaning to be born). The word "earthborn" refers to something that is born from or originates from the earth.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'born' ('born') from the 'earth' ('earth') — that's why earthborn means originating from the earth.

Visually Confused Words
dearborn
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