Antonyms for terraqueous

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ter-ey-kwee-uh s, -ak-wee-

Phonetic Transcription : tɛrˈeɪ kwi əs, -ˈæk wi-

Definition of terraqueous

As in tellurian : adj earthly
As in telluric : adj earthly
As in terrene : adj earthly
As in earthly : adj physically concerning land or its inhabitants

Example sentences :

He quietly lifts his pilgrim-staff, and begins a perambulation and circumambulation of the terraqueous globe.
Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books -- Vol XX -- Miscellaneous Literature and Index » by Various

She was constructed to revolve like the terraqueous globe; some part or other of her was always out of sight or in shadow.
Extract from : « The Tragic Muse » by Henry James

The elastic, compressible, and dilatable fluid encompassing the terraqueous globe.
Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth

Day is perpetually dawning, and night commencing to some or other of the inhabitants of the terraqueous ball without intermission.
Extract from : « Reason, The Only Oracle of Man » by Ethan Allen

Throughout the terraqueous globe his achievement is cited as the conquest of abstract Science over Physics.
Extract from : « The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 5, November 1843 » by Various

Thus, then, two new oceans are requisite to cover the terraqueous globe merely to the depth of five hundred feet.
Extract from : « A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

He has wandered over this terraqueous Planet; seeking, one may say, the Paradise we lost long ago.
Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle

He set it down that the earth was a terraqueous globe, which might be travelled round.
Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books, Vol X » by Various

Synonyms for terraqueous

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