Earthbound
(adjective)
Confined to the earth or the physical world; not celestial or spiritual.
Origin:
From earth + bound .
Examples:
- The astronaut felt earthbound after returning from space.
- The earthbound people could not see the beauty of the stars.
- The earthbound human has limited understanding of the universe.
- The earthbound life is limited to a small area of the planet.
- Earthbound problems are often trivial compared to the grandeur of the universe.