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Definition of earthling in English: earthlingnoun ˈəːθlɪŋˈərθlɪŋ (in science fiction) a word used by aliens to refer to an inhabitant of the earth. as modifier this was perfectly normal earthling behaviour Example sentencesExamples - Jen's house began to fill up with little earthlings.
- He is the author of a kitschy science fiction novel about an earthling who decides to pay back his student loan by teaching English on a distant planet.
- The virus could attack earthlings depending on the atmospheric transport and mixing, leading to a fall-out continuing seasonally over a few years, he warned.
- Whoever built the Great Pyramid had access to some information outside of that which earthlings had at the time, at least earthlings as we know them.
- He'd keep me up half the night explaining that we earthlings were not alone.
- Until then, we earthlings can continue to look for microscopic visitors, or their fossil remnants, that might reside in meteorites from Mars or from other worlds.
- Martians have developed practically all the areas of their brains - all the paranormal faculties - that are still latent for part of the earthlings.
- This is the story of a planetarian who falls in love with one of the earthlings who visits his planet and escapes to earth on their spaceship.
- Unlike the rest of the time, this furry little alien wasn't trying to comment on things that us earthlings grasp naturally.
- And even though this is fairly rare, there is nothing for earthlings to worry about, astronomer Geoff Chester of the US Naval Observatory said on Tuesday.
- My theory leads me to believe that if we were suddenly attacked by little, green men wielding powerful laser guns, we would come together as earthlings to defend our planet.
- I'm real, and most earthlings can bear very little reality.
- Clearly, the act of flying incorporates unusual powers, freedom from obedience to ordinary rules of gravity required of earthlings, and a corresponding risk of falling.
- People from other planets will pick up stranded earthlings in their rockets.
- Iye looked thoughtful for a moment before replying with a grin, ‘Now that you mention it, yes I suppose I am an alien to you earthlings.’
- Three of our space probes have left the solar system altogether and are now adrift in interstellar space, carrying earthlings' assorted greetings to whoever stumbles upon them.
- She growled, staring down at the girl, ‘Earthlings… earthlings ruined my life.
- It was the time when Halley's comet paid earthlings a visit.
- Tremble, earthlings, at powers you cannot hope to understand.
- A good example of the overlap is in the popular belief that mysterious intelligent and beneficent extraterrestrial beings are visiting earthlings and floating them aboard spaceships.
Synonyms person, human being, personage, mortal, member of the human race
Definition of earthling in US English: earthlingnounˈərθlɪŋˈərTHliNG An inhabitant of the earth (used especially in science fiction by members of alien species) as modifier this was perfectly normal earthling behavior Example sentencesExamples - It was the time when Halley's comet paid earthlings a visit.
- Tremble, earthlings, at powers you cannot hope to understand.
- He'd keep me up half the night explaining that we earthlings were not alone.
- She growled, staring down at the girl, ‘Earthlings… earthlings ruined my life.
- And even though this is fairly rare, there is nothing for earthlings to worry about, astronomer Geoff Chester of the US Naval Observatory said on Tuesday.
- Iye looked thoughtful for a moment before replying with a grin, ‘Now that you mention it, yes I suppose I am an alien to you earthlings.’
- Whoever built the Great Pyramid had access to some information outside of that which earthlings had at the time, at least earthlings as we know them.
- He is the author of a kitschy science fiction novel about an earthling who decides to pay back his student loan by teaching English on a distant planet.
- Three of our space probes have left the solar system altogether and are now adrift in interstellar space, carrying earthlings' assorted greetings to whoever stumbles upon them.
- People from other planets will pick up stranded earthlings in their rockets.
- My theory leads me to believe that if we were suddenly attacked by little, green men wielding powerful laser guns, we would come together as earthlings to defend our planet.
- A good example of the overlap is in the popular belief that mysterious intelligent and beneficent extraterrestrial beings are visiting earthlings and floating them aboard spaceships.
- The virus could attack earthlings depending on the atmospheric transport and mixing, leading to a fall-out continuing seasonally over a few years, he warned.
- Jen's house began to fill up with little earthlings.
- Until then, we earthlings can continue to look for microscopic visitors, or their fossil remnants, that might reside in meteorites from Mars or from other worlds.
- I'm real, and most earthlings can bear very little reality.
- Martians have developed practically all the areas of their brains - all the paranormal faculties - that are still latent for part of the earthlings.
- This is the story of a planetarian who falls in love with one of the earthlings who visits his planet and escapes to earth on their spaceship.
- Unlike the rest of the time, this furry little alien wasn't trying to comment on things that us earthlings grasp naturally.
- Clearly, the act of flying incorporates unusual powers, freedom from obedience to ordinary rules of gravity required of earthlings, and a corresponding risk of falling.
Synonyms person, human being, personage, mortal, member of the human race
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