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- pronunciation:
- daUn
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uhrth
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
practical, straightforward, sensible, and realistic.
This guidebook has some very down-to-earth advice, which I've found very useful.- synonyms:
- common-sense, reasonable
- antonyms:
- idealistic
- similar words:
- hard-boiled, matter-of-fact, practical, pragmatic, realistic, sensible, sober-minded, sound, straightforward, unpretentious
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| definition 2: |
comfortable to be with; not snobbish or pretentious.
I thought such a famous person would be pretentious, but she was very down-to-earth.- synonyms:
- earthy
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| related words: |
hard-nosed, literal, sane, stable, unassuming |
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