What does earthy mean in English? Meaning of earthy definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "earthy": conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
Adjective
Meaning: conspicuously and tastelessly indecentExample: coarse language
a crude joke
crude behavior
an earthy sense of humor
a revoltingly gross expletive
a vulgar gesture
full of language so vulgar it should have been editedSynonyms: crude
earthy
gross
vulgarSimilar: indecentPronunciation in UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ).θi/
Meaning of "earthy": not far removed from or suggestive of nature
Adjective
Meaning: not far removed from or suggestive of natureExample: the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
earthy smells of new-mown grassSynonyms: earthySimilar: naturalPronunciation in UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ).θi/
Meaning of "earthy": hearty and lusty
Adjective
Meaning: hearty and lustyExample: an earthy enjoyment of lifeSynonyms: earthySimilar: uninhibitedPronunciation in UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ).θi/
Meaning of "earthy": of or consisting of or resembling earth
Adjective
Meaning: of or consisting of or resembling earthExample: it had an earthy smell
only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the oceanSynonyms: earthyPronunciation in UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ).θi/
Meaning of "earthy": sensible and practical
Adjective
Meaning: sensible and practicalExample: has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem
her earthy common senseSynonyms: down-to-earth
earthySimilar: realisticPronunciation in UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ).θi/
Adjective: Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth). The earthy smell of fresh turned loam told me the farmer had started plowing this morning, the definitive sign of spring for me.Down to earth, un-artificed, natural. She was an earthy soul, the salt of the earth as they say of such rural folk, untarnished by false civilization.Like or resembling the earth or of the earth.Covered with earth (mud, dirt). 1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit He was wet through with the dew and quite earthy from diving into the burrows the Boy had made for him in the flower bed, and Nana grumbled as she rubbed him off with a corner of her apron.1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit He was wet through with the dew and quite earthy from diving into the burrows the Boy had made for him in the flower bed, and Nana grumbled as she rubbed him off with a corner of her apron.Synonyms:
folksy, simple, funky, homey, down-to-earth, bawdy, coarse, crude, down, dull, easygoing, hard-boiled, homely, indelicate, lusty, mundane, natural, pragmatic, ribald, robust, rough, uninhibited, unrefined, down home, home folk, lowbred, unidealistic,
Antonyms:
cultured, elegant, refined, sophisticated,
