LookItUpextraterrestrial
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstriəl/ · UK /ˌekstrətəˈrestriəl/
extraterrestrial means: Coming from space or another world rather than from Earth.
adjective
Coming from space or another world rather than from Earth.
- Scientists are searching for extraterrestrial life.
- The rock is thought to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- Could this signal have come from an extraterrestrial civilisation?
noun
A living being from a planet or place beyond Earth.
- The film features a friendly extraterrestrial.
- Do you think extraterrestrials exist?
- The story describes humans making contact with an extraterrestrial.
Someone so unusual or talented that they seem to belong to another world.
- His friends jokingly called the brilliant scientist an extraterrestrial.
- At chess, she seemed like an extraterrestrial among ordinary players.
- People treated the eccentric inventor as an extraterrestrial.
Questions about extraterrestrial
What does extraterrestrial mean?
Coming from space or another world rather than from Earth.
What is extraterrestrial in other languages?
Türkçe: dünya dışı · Español: extraterrestre · Français: extraterrestre · Deutsch: außerirdisch · Italiano: extraterrestre · 日本語: 地球外の
How do you pronounce extraterrestrial?
In American English /ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstriəl/; in British English /ˌekstrətəˈrestriəl/.
How do you use extraterrestrial in a sentence?
Scientists are searching for extraterrestrial life. The rock is thought to be of extraterrestrial origin.
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