Antonyms for down home
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : doun-hohm |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaʊnˈhoʊm |
- affected
- agitated
- bold
- brave
- business
- buttoned-up
- ceremonious
- commercial
- conceited
- cultured
- deliberate
- dishonest
- doubtful
- dressed-up
- egotistical
- elegant
- false
- flaunting
- foreign
- formal
- immature
- implausible
- improbable
- inaccurate
- inconceivable
- incredible
- irresponsible
- lying
- misleading
- official
- outside
- painstaking
- planned
- premeditated
- presumptuous
- pretending
- pretentious
- proud
- refined
- rigid
- serious
- sophisticated
- stiff
- unconvincing
- undependable
- unlikely
- unrealistic
- unreliable
- untrustworthy
- untruthful
- upset
Definition of down home
- As in informal : adj casual, simple
- As in unpretentious : adj simple, honest
- As in trustworthy : adj reliable
- As in casual : adj nonchalant, relaxed in manner
- As in earthy : adj unsophisticated
- As in home : adj domestic
- When we get down home out of danger, I'll let you hug and cry as much as you please.
- Extract from : « The Ranger » by Edward S. Ellis
- No, not exactly, though the sunset did look a bit like some we have down home.
- Extract from : « For the Honor of the School » by Ralph Henry Barbour
- Lizzie got down home all right and her brother is coming back with her.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward » by T. G. Steward
- And yet, he had said no more than some stranger, if there could be such a stranger, would have said down home.
- Extract from : « The Sport of the Gods » by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- I brought them down home, and nursed him for three months, till he died.
- Extract from : « With Wolfe in Canada » by G. A. Henty
- You know, down home they're nice to you if they know who you are, and all about your family.
- Extract from : « Kit of Greenacre Farm » by Izola Forrester
- But down home there is n't anybody around his house, and that's lonesomer still.
- Extract from : « The Wrong Woman » by Charles D. Stewart
- We walked together down to your street, Forty-fourthand then you turned off and I went on down home.
- Extract from : « The Luminous Face » by Carolyn Wells
- Aminta nodded and smiled, and Selina kissed her hand in joy, saying, that down home she would not be so shy of calling her Aminta.
- Extract from : « Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete » by George Meredith
- What wouldn't I give to have a good dog just now, such as my old Bunker down home in Virginia.
- Extract from : « Canoe Mates in Canada » by St. George Rathborne
Synonyms for down home
- accurate
- all right
- aloof
- always there
- apathetic
- at ease
- at rest
- authentic
- authoritative
- bawdy
- believable
- blasé
- boy scout
- breezy
- central
- coarse
- colloquial
- congenial
- convincing
- cool
- credible
- crude
- cursory
- democratic
- dependable
- detached
- discreet
- down
- down home
- down-to-earth
- dull
- easy
- easy-going
- easygoing
- ethical
- everyday
- exact
- extempore
- familiar
- family
- fly right
- folksy
- frank
- free
- free-and-easy
- free-spirited
- funky
- hard-boiled
- home folk
- homely
- homey
- honest
- honorable
- household
- humble
- improv
- in one's element
- in the bosom
- inconspicuous
- incurious
- indelicate
- indifferent
- inelaborate
- informal
- inland
- insouciant
- internal
- intimate
- kosher
- lackadaisical
- laid back
- laid-back
- level-headed
- local
- loose
- low-pressure
- lowbred
- lowly
- lusty
- mature
- mellow
- mixed
- modest
- motley
- mundane
- national
- native
- natural
- off-the-cuff
- offhand
- open
- ordinary
- perfunctory
- plain
- plausible
- pococurante
- pragmatic
- principled
- prosaic
- purposeless
- realistic
- relaxed
- remote
- responsible
- ribald
- righteous
- robust
- rock
- rough
- saint
- secure
- sensible
- simple
- spontaneous
- sporty
- square
- steadfast
- straight
- straightforward
- there
- throwaway
- tried
- true
- true blue
- trustable
- trusty
- truthful
- unaffected
- unambitious
- unassuming
- unbeautified
- unceremonious
- uncomplex
- unconcerned
- unconstrained
- unconventional
- unembellished
- unfailing
- unfussy
- unidealistic
- unimposing
- uninhibited
- uninterested
- unobtrusive
- unofficial
- unostentatious
- unpresumptuous
- unrefined
- unrestrained
- unspoiled
- up front
- upright
- urbane
- valid
- veracious
- withdrawn
- without ceremony
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