down to earth
practical, realistic
Down to Earth
down-to-earth
Adjective
1. sensible and practical; "has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem"; "her earthy common sense"
(synonym) earthy
(similar) realistic
down-to-earth
sensible and practical Her mother is a very down-to-earth person.
down-to-earth
Synonyms and related words:
earthy, hard, hard-boiled, hardheaded, matter, matter-of-fact, positivistic, practical, practical-minded, pragmatic, pragmatical, rational, realist, realistic, reasonable, sane, scientific, scientistic, secular, sensible, sober, sober-minded, sound, sound-thinking, straight-thinking, unideal, unidealistic, unromantic, unsentimental, utilitarian, worldly
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.