Home Synonyms earthy

Synonyms of earthy in English:

earthy


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See UK English definition of earthy

See Spanish definition of terroso

adjective

1‘the cellar had an earthy smell’

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soil-like, dirtlike

2‘preaching in the earthy Calvinistic tradition’

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down-to-earth, unsophisticated, unrefined, homely, simple, plain, unpretentious, natural, uninhibited, rough, robust

3‘she was shocked by Emma's earthy language’

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bawdy, ribald, off colour, racy, rude, vulgar, lewd, crude, foul, coarse, uncouth, rough, dirty, filthy, smutty, unseemly, indelicate, indecent, indecorous, obscene
informal blue, raunchy, locker-room, X-rated
British informal fruity, saucy, near the knuckle, close to the bone
North American informal gamy
euphemistic adult
ANTONYMS

decorous, proper, prim