Earthiness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality of being earthy, or of containing earth.
  • noun. Intellectual or spiritual coarseness; grossness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being earthy, or of containing earth; hence, grossness.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of being earthy
  • noun. grossness
  • Word Usage
    "The "funkiness and earthiness from the flask," Mr. Wilson writes, brought back memories of a travel assignment in Amsterdam that turned into a seedy night — an uncomfortable visit to a sex show followed by shot-after-shot of genever chased with beer (what the Dutch call kopstoot or "head butt")."
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