earthy
adjective
of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
earthily
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a word derived from
earthy.
Example Sentences
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It’s happy and sad; soaring and earthily unsentimental.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 16, 2021
A few of his former dalliances are interviewed here, including Cindy Breakspeare, the earthily frank Miss World 1976, and a lady identified as “Pat Williams, baby mother.”
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2012
Billed as "Gospel and Spiritual All-Nite Sing," it is colloquially called "gospel boogie" or, more earthily, "jumping for Jesus."
From Time Magazine Archive
Sartre plunges earthily to the center of all this confusion.
From Time Magazine Archive
Shadow Man that he was, he stepped earthily, with thuds of his feet on the grass.
From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Annie Hamilton Donnell
