earthbound

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earthbound¹

  • /ˈɝθbaʊnd/ US

adjective more earthbound · most earthbound · Earthbound · earth-bound

  1. Confined to the Earth; unable to leave Earth, either physically or spiritually. "Music, Smiley, music! Now the vibrations should be better." "The higher spirits cannot reach earth-bound folk," said Mailey.
  2. Heading towards the planet Earth.
  3. figuratively Unimaginative or mundane.

Earthbound²

adjective more Earthbound · most Earthbound

  1. Alternative letter-case form of earthbound

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@misc{earthbound_2026,
  title = {earthbound},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/earthbound},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}