earthly

Universal Words adjective [usuallybeforenoun] 1 (written) connected with life on earth and not with any spiritual life: earthly desires * the sorrows of this earthly life 2 (often used in questions and negatives for emphasis) possible: There's no earthly reason why you shouldn't go. * What earthly difference is my opinion going to make? * He didn't have an earthly chance of getting the job.