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terre-à-terre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • earthbound adj Stuck on or tied to the Earth, unable to leave it.

Senses

terre-à-terre is used for these senses in English:

  • earthbound (figuratively) Unimaginative or mundane.

earthbound — full definition

  1. adj Stuck on or tied to the Earth, unable to leave it.
  2. adj Dull, unimaginative, or overly practical.
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