earthlike

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adjective

Resembling the Earth

“Earthlike planets”

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Meanings

earthlike1

adjectiveearthlike (comparative more earthlike, superlative most earthlike)

comparative more earthlike · superlative most earthlike · alternative Earthlike · alternative earth-like

  1. Resembling the Earth

Earthlike2

adjectiveEarthlike (comparative more Earthlike, superlative most Earthlike)

comparative more Earthlike · superlative most Earthlike · alternative Earth-like · alternative earthlike

  1. Similar to, or resembling the Earth

    Earthlike planets

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveearth colored; of something having a color of soil or earth

Similar

adjectiveresembling or characteristic of earth

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Origin

earthlike · adjective

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁er-
  2. Proto-Germanic*erþō
  3. Proto-West Germanic*erþu
  4. Old Englisheorþe
  5. Middle Englisherthe
  6. Englishearth
  7. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  8. Proto-Germanic*līką
  9. Englishearthlike

From earth + -like.

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Translations

Finnish maankaltainen, Maan kaltainen
  • maankaltainenresembling Earth
  • Maan kaltainenresembling Earth
German erdähnlich
  • erdähnlichTranslations

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APA

earthlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earthlike

MLA

“earthlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earthlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earthlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earthlike.

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