down-to-earth
/ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːθ/
down · - · to · - · earth
English Definition
adj. practical and realistic
Significado en Español
práctico, realista
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thực tế, thiết thực
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “down-to-earth”:
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A
impractical
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B
pretentious
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C
unrealistic
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D
practical
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D — practical.
“down-to-earth” means adj. practical and realistic
Common questions about “down-to-earth”
What does “down-to-earth” mean?
down-to-earth — adj. practical and realistic. In Chinese: 务实的，实际的.
How do you pronounce “down-to-earth”?
down-to-earth is pronounced /ˌdaʊn tu ˈɜːθ/. It breaks into 5 syllables: down · - · to · - · earth.
Is “down-to-earth” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. down-to-earth appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
