Hyphenation of terrestrial

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word terrestrial ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ter-res-tri-al

Definitions of terrestrial :

1.	Of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
2.	Of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants Planetary rumblings and eructations- L.C.Eiseley The planetary tilt This terrestrial ball
3.	Operating or living or growing on land
4.	Concerned with the world or worldly matters Mundane affairs He developed an immense terrestrial practicality
5.	Of this earth Transcendental motives for sublunary actions Fleeting sublunary pleasures The nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball

Synonyms of terrestrial :

adj	tellurian, telluric, terrene, object, physical object
adj	planetary, terrestrial planet
adj	terrestrial
adj	mundane, worldly
adj	sublunar, sublunary, earthly

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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