Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
down-to-earth approach
idiom
/ˈdaʊn tə ɜrθ əˈproʊtʃ/
Definition
A practical and realistic way of dealing with things that is free from pretension or exaggeration.
Examples
- Her down-to-earth approach to solving problems helped the team move forward quickly.
- He appreciated his teacher’s down-to-earth approach, which made complex subjects easy to grasp.
Meaning
This term refers to a method or attitude that is straightforward, sensible, and grounded in reality, often making it easy to relate to or understand.
Synonyms
- pragmatic method
- realistic approach
- practical attitude
