earthy

Word parts

earth + -y

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɜː.θi/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɝθi/

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Adjective

Positive earthy

Comparative earthier

Superlative earthiest

1. If something is earthy, it is like dirt or soil.
2. If a person is earthy, they are honest and direct about a topic they are talking about.