earthy

earthy
1. a земляной; землистый

earthy scent — землистый запах

earthy smell — землистый запах

earthy taste — землистый привкус

earthy nuance — землистый оттенок

earthy fragrance — землистый запах

2. a житейский, земной

earthy man — человек, стоящий обеими ногами на земле

heaven on earth, the earthy heaven — рай на земле, земной рай

3. a простецкий, грубоватый
4. a редк. грубый, низкий
5. a библ. перстный
6. a эл. заземлённый
Синонимический ряд:
1. artless (adj.) artless; direct; down-to-earth; natural; straightforward; unaffected; unassuming; unblushing; unsophisticated
2. earthly (adj.) earthlike; earthly; sublunary; tellurian; telluric; terrene; terrestrial; uncelestial
3. like the earth (adj.) close to the earth; dirty; dusty; earthen; full of soil; gritty; like the earth; of the earth; sandy
4. materialistic (adj.) banausic; materialistic; mundane; sensual; temporal; worldly
5. raw (adj.) barbarian; barbaric; bawdy; boorish; churlish; coarse; common; crass; crude; dull; gross; lusty; Philistine; raw; ribald; rough; rude; tasteless; uncivilised; uncouth; uncultivated; unpolished; unrefined; vulgar; wanton
6. realistic (adj.) hard; hard-boiled; hardheaded; matter-of-fact; practic; practical; pragmatic; pragmatical; realistic; sensible; sober; unfantastic; unidealistic; unromantic; unsentimental; utilitarian
Антонимический ряд:
decent; idealistic; refined; sophisticated

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  • Earthy — Earth y, a. 1. Consisting of, or resembling, earth; terrene; earthlike; as, earthy matter. [1913 Webster] How pale she looks, And of an earthy cold! Shak. [1913 Webster] All over earthy, like a piece of earth. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • earthy — index inelegant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • earthy — (adj.) 1550s, from EARTH (Cf. earth) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Figurative sense of coarse, unrefined is from 1590s. Related: Earthiness …   Etymology dictionary

  • earthy — mundane, worldly, *earthly, terrestrial, sublunary Analogous words: *material, physical, corporeal: fleshly, *carnal, sensual: gross, *coarse …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • earthy — [adj] unsophisticated bawdy, coarse, crude, down, down home*, down to earth*, dull, easygoing, folksy, funky*, hard boiled*, home folk*, homely, homey, indelicate, lowbred, lusty, mundane, natural, pragmatic, ribald, robust, rough, simple,… …   New thesaurus

  • earthy — ► ADJECTIVE (earthier, earthiest) 1) resembling or suggestive of soil. 2) direct and uninhibited, especially about sexual subjects or bodily functions. DERIVATIVES earthily adverb earthiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • earthy — [ʉrth′ē] adj. earthier, earthiest 1. of or like earth or soil 2. Archaic worldly 3. a) coarse; unrefined b) simple and natural; hearty …   English World dictionary

  • earthy — adjective (earthier; est) Date: 14th century 1. a. of, relating to, or consisting of earth < earthy creatures like worms > b. suggestive of earth (as in texture, odor, or color) < an earthy yellow > c. rough, coarse, or plain in taste …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • earthy — [[t]ɜ͟ː(r)θi[/t]] earthier, earthiest 1) ADJ GRADED (approval) If you describe someone as earthy, you mean that they are open and direct, and talk about subjects which other people avoid or feel ashamed about. She is a very physical young woman,… …   English dictionary

  • earthy — UK [ˈɜː(r)θɪ] / US [ˈɜrθɪ] adjective Word forms earthy : adjective earthy comparative earthier superlative earthiest 1) tasting, looking, or smelling like earth an earthy smell warm earthy colours 2) showing an attitude to sex and the human body… …   English dictionary

  • earthy — earthen, earthly, earthy Earthen is used only in the physical sense ‘made of earth’ (either soil, or clay as in earthenware): • No city or government wants to build earthen structures or allow them to be built New Scientist, 1971. Earthly has two …   Modern English usage


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