earthlike
/ˈɜrθˌlaɪk/
adjective
- Similar to or resembling the planet Earth, especially in conditions that could support life.
- The new telescope can detect earthlike atmospheres on exoplanets.
- Scientists hope to find an earthlike world with liquid water.
- Astronomers discovered an earthlike planet orbiting a distant star.
- Having qualities typical of the earth or soil; earthy.
- The cave had an earthlike smell, damp and rich with minerals.
- The artist used earthlike colors like brown and ochre in the painting.
- Her pottery has an earthlike texture, rough and natural.
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