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Rareearthy
The correct spelling is earthy.
How to pronounce earthy
adjective
IPA: /ˈɜː.θi/
Say it like: Eer-thee
The correct spelling is earthy. Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth). For example: "The earthy smell of fresh turned loam told me the farmer had started plowing this morning, the definitive sign of spring for me."
Usage Examples
“The earthy smell of fresh turned loam told me the farmer had started plowing this morning, the definitive sign of spring for me.”
“She was an earthy soul, the salt of the earth as they say of such rural folk, untarnished by false civilization.”
“earthy humour”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth).
- 2.Down-to-earth, not artificial, natural.
- 3.Coarse and unrefined, crude.
- 4.Like or resembling the earth or of the earth.
- 5.Covered with earth (mud, dirt).
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