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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024earth•y /ˈɜrθi/USA pronunciation adj., earth•i•er, earth•i•est. - of, like, or consisting of earth or soil: an earthy smell.
- realistic;
practical:earthy advice. - blunt;
direct;
frank:an earthy sense of humor.
earth•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024earth•y (ûr′thē),USA pronunciation adj., earth•i•er, earth•i•est. - of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- characteristic of earth:an earthy smell.
- realistic;
practical. - coarse or unrefined:an earthy sense of humor.
- direct;
robust;
unaffected:an earthy, generous woman. - Mineralogy(of a mineral) having a dull luster and rough to the touch.
- [Archaic.]worldly;
pertaining to the earth.
- Middle English erthy. See earth, -y1 1350–1400
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged lusty, rough.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged genteel, refined.
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