earthtones
/ΛΙΛrΞΈΛtoΚnz/
B1 Β· Intermediateβ
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Simple Meaning
colors like brown, green, and beige that are found in nature.
When to Use
π¬Daily Conversationπ±Social Media
Intermediate β can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
βI love earthtones for home decoration β they feel so warm.β
βThis shirt comes in nice earthtones like olive and tan.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
Colors inspired by natural elements such as soil, rock, and foliage, typically browns, greens, and ochres.
βThe living room was decorated in warm earthtones to create a calming, organic atmosphere.β
Related Words
Synonyms:
neutral colorsnatural colors
Antonyms:
bright colors
Word Family:
earthtoneearthtones