earthy

/ˈɜː.θi/adj
Middle School
1

Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth).

2

Composed, or largely composed, of soil.

3

Down-to-earth, not artificial, natural.

4

Coarse and unrefined, crude.

5

Like or resembling the earth or of the earth.

6

Covered with earth (mud, dirt).

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing