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extraterrestrial
(redirected from Extraterrestrials)

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ex·tra·ter·res·tri·al  (kstr-t-rstr-l)
adj.
Originating, located, or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere: intelligent extraterrestrial life.
n.
An extraterrestrial being or life form.

extraterrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstrɪəl]
adj
(Astronomy) occurring or existing beyond the earth's atmosphere
n
(in science fiction) a being from beyond the earth's atmosphere

extraterrestrial  (kstr-t-rstr-l)
Originating, located, or occurring outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.extraterrestrialextraterrestrial - a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
hypothetical creature - a creature that has not been observed but is hypothesized to exist
Adj.1.extraterrestrialextraterrestrial - originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere; "is there extraterrestrial life?"
Translations
extraterrestrial [ˌekstrətəˈrestrɪəl] ADJextraterrestre

extraterrestrial extra-terrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstriəl] adj [intelligence] → extraterrestre
extra time nprolongations fpl

extraterrestrial

extraterrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstrɪəl] adjextraterrestre
extraterrestrial [ˌɛkstrətɪˈrɛstrɪəl] adjextraterrestre

extraterrestrial
n / adj extraterrestrial [ekstrətəˈrestriəl]
(a person etc) not living on or coming from the planet Earth. buiteaards مِن خارِج كَوكَب الأرض извън земен mimozemský som ikke har med jorden at gøre; som lever i rummet außerirdisch εξωγήινος extraterrestre maaväline, Maa-väline فرازمینی avaruus- extraterrestre חַיזָר दूसरे ग्रहों से से izvanzemaljac földön kívüli luar bumi geimvera extraterrestre 地球外の 외계의 nežemiškas citplanētietis; ārpuszemes- luar bumi buitenaards utenfor jorda, ikke-jordisk (kosmita) pozaziemski extraterrestre extraterestru инопланетянин mimozemský zunajzemeljski vanzemaljac utomjording; utomjordisk ที่มาจากนอกโลก uzaydan gelen 地球外的 інопланетянин زمین یا اس کے ارد گرد کی فضا سے باہر کا ngoài hành tinh


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Those who assume, as a matter of faith, that humankind is the pinnacle of God's Creation will probably be able to decide that the extraterrestrials are on a lower rung of the ladder," Gruenwald says.
It wasn't extraterrestrials that gave early humans an advantage, its was time-traveling future men and women who got things going for the human race at the dawn of time.
ALIENS AHOY Extraterrestrials have long been a mainstay of science fiction, ranging from the terrifying Martians in War of the Worlds to the ugly but adorable ET.
 
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