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Meanings of earthy in English
Synonyms
Examples for "crude"
Examples for "crude"
1
Its crude steel production capacity is over 17 million tons per year.
2
Both Morgan Stanley and Barclays Capital, for example, trade physical crude oil.
3
India is also open to crude oil imports from Russia, he said.
4
The price of crude is up 50 percent so far this year.
5
Their techniques must have been far more sophisticated than this crude result.
1
Several security protocols were overlooked during this supposed gross abuse of power.
2
Durham police decided he had a case to answer for gross misconduct.
3
Rising apparel costs could also weigh on Sears' gross margins next year.
4
Similar, limited areas of gross deprivation are identified within our major cities.
5
The street value of the drugs trafficked far exceeds gross national product.
1
In appearance it resembles coarse tapioca, and it has no particular flavour.
2
The produce in coarse sugar has been more than eight per cent.
3
Coat the outside with olive oil and sprinkle with coarse sea salt.
4
The lines between the words represent the coarse column-rules of the margins.
5
The hands that blindfolded me in the forest were coarse and rough.
1
The most vulgar-minded genius that ever produced a great effect in literature.
2
As for the vulgar phrase, it is of far more recent origin.
3
The furniture of the room is in rich, rather vulgar Oriental taste.
4
Some men aim at an aristocratic hand; some deal in vulgar flourishes.
5
The general heads of law on that subject are vulgar and trivial.
Usage of earthy in English
1
The July 1998 cover issue highlights Badu's earthy personality and carefree nature.
2
Suddenly Dublin tap water has developed a certain earthy, musty, chlorinated charm.
3
The atmosphere of the conservatory was close and the smell was earthy.
4
Long and technical, earthy and elusive, Daphne is proving a worthy opponent.
5
The earthy, the elemental of eye and ear and skin surrounded him.
6
It has a lovely earthy flavour that we think is just wonderful.
7
They were all of the earth earthy, without an idea among them.
8
Yet as she develops, something fascinating and -literally -earthy happens.
9
The employments and enjoyments of their future state are rude and earthy.
10
She felt his raw, earthy need for her and reveled in it.
11
His writing is of the earth, but not of the earth earthy.
12
Sweet Italian sausage works well with the earthy flavors of the barley.
13
She is a curious mixture of earthy and innocent, puerile and pious.
14
It smelled musty and earthy, like a cellar long sealed from light.
15
As we approached the river, I smelled a familiar, pungent piney-earthy scent.
16
He yielded, and the underground shanty was left to its earthy seclusion.
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Earthy through the time
Earthy across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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