Synonyms for earthy

Synonyms for (adj) earthy

Synonyms: gross, earthy, crude, vulgar

Definition: conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

Usage: 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 edited

Similar words: indecent

Definition: offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters

Usage: an earthy but not indecent story; an indecent gesture


Synonyms: earthy

Definition: hearty and lusty

Usage: an earthy enjoyment of life

Similar words: uninhibited

Definition: not inhibited or restrained

Usage: uninhibited exuberance


Synonyms: earthy

Definition: not far removed from or suggestive of nature

Usage: the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow; earthy smells of new-mown grass

Similar words: natural

Definition: in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature

Usage: a very natural development; our natural environment; natural science; natural resources; natural cliffs; natural phenomena


Synonyms: down-to-earth, earthy

Definition: sensible and practical

Usage: has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem; her earthy common sense

Similar words: realistic

Definition: aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are

Usage: a realistic description; a realistic view of the possibilities; a realistic appraisal of our chances; the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans


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