Synonyms for down-to-earth
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Practical; realistic; pragmatic.
He had a down-to-earth attitude that translated into a straightforward, but effective strategy.
Related words
- Other spellings
- down to earth
Example sentences
- realistic Do you really think that your plans are realistic?
- pragmatic She called for a pragmatic approach to the problem.
- earthy Yanni's breath smelt earthy like he had eaten soil.
By length
- 6 letters
- earthy2
- 9 letters
- realistic4, pragmatic3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (earthy2 = 2 syllables).