Definition of earthy Earthy

/ɚˈθi/ - [erthee] - earth•y

We found 15 definitions of earthy from 5 different sources.

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What does earthy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

earthy, earthier, earthiest

earthy - of or consisting of or resembling earth; "it had an earthy smell"; "only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the ocean"
earthy - hearty and lusty; "an earthy enjoyment of life"
earthy - not far removed from or suggestive of nature; "the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow"; "earthy smells of new-mown grass"
earthy - conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "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"
  crude, gross, vulgar
  indecent offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture"
earthy - sensible and practical; "has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem"; "her earthy common sense"
  down-to-earth
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • earthy (Adjective)
    Resembling dirt or soil i. e. earth.
  • earthy (Adjective)
    down to Down to earth , un- artificed, natural.
  • earthy (Adjective)
    Like or resembling the earth or of the earth.
  • earthy (Adjective)
    Covered with earth mud, dirt.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • earthy (a.)
    Consisting of, or resembling, earth; terrene; earthlike; as, earthy matter.
  • earthy (a.)
    Of or pertaining to the earth or to, this world; earthly; terrestrial; carnal.
  • earthy (a.)
    Gross; low; unrefined.
  • earthy (a.)
    Without luster, or dull and roughish to the touch; as, an earthy fracture.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • earthy
    Of or characteristic of this world.

Part of speech

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  • earthy, adjective.

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