earthly
adjective/ˈɜrθli/
Frequency rank: #9,354 most common English word
Meaning
relating to life on earth; used for emphasis to mean 'at all' or 'conceivable'.
Example sentence
There is no earthly reason why you should give up on your dreams.
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