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Adjectives commonly used to describe "earth" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Entire, undivided.
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Recently made, or created.
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
Easily giving way under pressure.
(n)
The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
Free from or lacking moisture.
(sometimes postpositive) Whole; complete.
In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
(countable and uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
Naked, uncovered.
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
(v)
(transitive) To let loose, to free from restraints.
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp.
Very uncommon; scarce.
(adv)
To a great extent or degree.
(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
Newly produced or obtained; recent.
Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
Having no variations in height.
Having a large physical extent from side to side.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
Very thirsty.
Of a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.
Physically close.
Of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.
Resembling or containing calcium carbonate or limestone; chalky.
(physical) Of shape:
Dried, damaged or burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat.
(geometry) Shaped as a sphere; being a sphere.
(chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7.
That has been cooked by baking.
Of land, etc.: capable of growing abundant crops; productive.
Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
Safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.
(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
of, relating to, or containing infusoria
Filled with a large number or large quantity of something.
Covered with sand.
(UK, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
Wide in extent or scope.
(of places) Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation; desert, waste.
(transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
(colloquial) Filled to capacity, especially with people.
Having inhabitants; lived in.
Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.
Needing to drink water or any liquid that can supply water.
Damaged or injured by fire or heat.
Bare, not covered by clothing.
Boring; not exciting or interesting.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
Covered with dust.
(cooking) (of food) Not cooked.
(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
Tasting of sugars.
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
(chemistry) Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling silica or silicates.
Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
Somewhat red.
Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”).