Definition of earthy

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • earthy is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • earthy is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • earthy is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of earthy


  • conspicuously and tastelessly indecent (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an earthy sense of humor

    Synonyms

    1. crude
    2. gross
    3. vulgar
  • sensible and practical (adjective)

    Examples

    1. her earthy common sense

    Synonyms

    1. down-to-earth
  • hearty and lusty (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an earthy enjoyment of life
  • not far removed from or suggestive of nature (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
    2. earthy smells of new-mown grass
  • of or consisting of or resembling earth ()

    Examples

    1. it had an earthy smell
    2. only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the ocean

See definition of earthy in Merriam Webster