terreous

/təˈriːəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the earth; earthy

“The terreous texture of the soil was difficult to cultivate.”

2. adjective

having a earthy or rich quality; richly flavored

“The terreous aroma of the truffles wafted through the air.”

Synonyms

  • earthy
  • terrestrial

Antonyms

  • celestial
  • ethereal