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earthy

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adjective

earthier, earthiest.
  1. of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
  2. characteristic of earth:

    an earthy smell.

  3. realistic; practical.
  4. coarse or unrefined:

    an earthy sense of humor.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms: ,

  5. direct; robust; unaffected:

    an earthy, generous woman.

  6. (of a mineral) having a dull luster and rough to the touch.
  7. Archaic. worldly; pertaining to the earth.


earthy

/ ˈɜËθɪ /

adjective

  1. of, composed of, or characteristic of earth
  2. robust, lusty, or uninhibited
  3. unrefined, coarse, or crude
  4. an archaic word for worldly
  5. electrical engineering on the earthed side of an electrical circuit, but not necessarily with a direct current connection to earth
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±ð²¹°ù³Ù³ó¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ±ð²¹°ù³Ù³ó¾±±ô²â, adverb
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  • ±ð²¹°ù³Ù³ói·±ô²â adverb
  • ±ð²¹°ù³Ù³ói·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of earthy1

First recorded in 1350–1400, earthy is from the Middle English word erthy. See earth, -y 1
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Example Sentences

Nawab highlights the contrast between the “fiery serrano chiles†and ingredients like tomatillos, juxtaposed with the earthy flavors and rich texture of the nuts, which balance beautifully.

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In Gram Yatra, Husain used vibrant, earthy tones to bring 13 frames to life, with women in everyday scenes such as cooking, caring for children and riding a cart.

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Wild rice is indeed a bit wild — with a nutty, earthy flavor and a chewy bite, wild rice offers up a bit more character than your typical grain of rice.

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It shows the direction of the earthy movement — west, toward the coast — as well as the velocity, as much as 4 inches per week.

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The judges also praised the restaurant's "earthy, natural vibe" and "warm hues".

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