earthliness

/ˈɜrθlinəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being concerned with physical life and material things rather than spiritual or heavenly matters.
    • Her earthliness showed in her constant pursuit of money and luxury.
    • The poem contrasts the earthliness of human desires with the purity of the stars.
    • The monk preached about the dangers of earthliness and the need to focus on the soul.
  2. The quality of being realistic, practical, or down-to-earth.
    • His earthliness made him a good manager who understood everyday problems.
    • The mayor's earthliness helped him connect with ordinary citizens.
    • I admire her earthliness; she never gets lost in unrealistic dreams.
What does "earthliness" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean