terrene
1ter·rene
adjective \te-ˈrēn, tə-; ˈter-ˌēn\Definition of TERRENE
Examples of TERRENE
- <in the expenditure of his psychic energies, he strives to strike a balance between the celestial and the terrene>
Origin of TERRENE
Middle English, from Anglo-French terreine, terrin, Latin terrenus of earth, from terra earth
First Known Use: 14th century
Related to TERRENE
- Synonyms
- carnal, earthborn, earthbound, fleshly, material, mundane, sublunary, temporal, earthly, terrestrial, worldly
- Antonyms
- heavenly, nontemporal, unearthly, unworldly
Rhymes with TERRENE
Andine, arene, baleen, beguine, Benin, benzene, benzine, Bernstein, between, black bean, boreen, bovine, broad bean, buckbean, caffeine, canteen, carbine, careen, chlorine, chopine, chorine, citrine, codeine, colleen, convene, cotquean, cuisine, dasheen, dauphine, demean, demesne, dry-clean, dudeen, eighteen, Essene, e-zine, fanzine, fascine, fifteen, flavine, fluorine, fourteen, gamine, gangrene, glassine, gyrene, Hellene, hoatzin, horsebean, houseclean, khamsin, Ladin, lateen, latrine, Lublin, machine, malines, marine, moline, moreen, morphine, nankeen, naphthene, Nicene, nineteen, nongreen, obscene, offscreen, on-screen, patine, piscine, poteen, praline, preteen, pristine, propine, Rabin, ratteen, ravine, red bean, routine, saline, saltine, Salween, sardine, sateen, scalene, serene, shagreen, shebeen, siren, Sistine, sixteen, Slovene, snap bean, soybean, spalpeen, string bean, strychnine, subteen, sunscreen, Szczecin, tacrine, takin, taurine, terrine, thirteen, Tolkien, tontine, tureen, umpteen, unclean, undine, unseen, vaccine, vitrine, wax bean, white bean, windscreen, yestreen, Yibin, zechin
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