Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earthliness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: earth-li-ness
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being earthly.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Perchance as vulturs are ſaid to ſmell the earthlineſſe of a dying corps; ſo this bird of prey reſented a worſe than earthly ſavour in the ſoul of Saul, an evidence of his death at hand."

Etymology

From earthly + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: earthly

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

earthlinesses (plural)

Questions

What does earthliness mean?: The quality of being earthly.
Where does earthliness come from?: From earthly + -ness.

How to pronounce earthliness

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