EARTHY


Meaning of EARTHY in English

(earthier, earthiest)

1.

If you describe someone as ~, you mean that they are open and direct, and talk about subjects which other people avoid or feel ashamed about.

...his extremely ~ humour.

ADJ approval

earthiness

He loved Gerard’s peasant earthiness.

N-UNCOUNT

2.

If you describe something as ~, you mean it looks, smells, or feels like earth.

I’m attracted to warm, ~ colours...

ADJ: usu ADJ n

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