All down-to-earth synonyms
down-to-earth
D d adj down-to-earth
- sensible — having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
- hardheaded — not easily moved or deceived; practical; shrewd.
- pragmatic — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
- no-nonsense — not tolerating anything frivolous or trifling; firm and businesslike: a no-nonsense approach to money matters; a no-nonsense teacher with well-behaved classes.
- realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- sober — not intoxicated or drunk.
- common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- easy — not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- matter-of-fact — adhering strictly to fact; not imaginative; prosaic; dry; commonplace: a matter-of-fact account of the political rally.
- mundane — common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- sane — free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind: a sane person.
- commonsense — sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence.
- fantastic — conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
- unidealistic — of or relating to idealism or idealists.
- unsentimental — expressive of or appealing to sentiment, especially the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia: a sentimental song.