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Sublunary [sub-LOO-nə-ree]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Latin, 16th century

1. Belonging to this world as contrasted with a better or more spiritual one.

Examples of sublunary in a sentence

"I have a pretty regular practice, but some days my mind is occupied with sublunary thoughts, and I can’t settle into my morning meditation."

"Nina appreciated the summer landscaping job and the time to sink into the sublunary experiences of being outside and working with her hands."