chalkiness|ˈtʃɔːkɪnɪs| [f. chalky + -ness.] Chalky quality. 1805J. Luccock Nat. Wool, The chalkiness of the land.1866M. E. Braddon Lady's Mile (Hoppe), Pictures were accepted, and ‘skyed’: critics talked about coldness, and blackness, and chalkiness.