down-to-earth

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Adjective

1. (idiomatic) Practical; realistic; pragmatic.

   He had a down-to-earth attitude that translated into a straightforward, but effective strategy.

Synonyms

• (realistic) have one's feet on the ground, earth-bound

Antonyms

• (idealistic) have one's head in the clouds

Translations

• French: terre à terre
• German: bodenständig
• Portuguese: prático, pragmático
• Russian: приземлённый
• Spanish: con los pies en la tierra

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