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sooty
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soot·y  (st, st)
adj. soot·i·er, soot·i·est
1. Covered with or as if with soot.
2. Blackish or dusky in color.
3. Of or producing soot.

sooti·ness n.
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Adj.1.sooty - of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
achromatic, neutral - having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white"
2.sooty - covered with or as if with soot; "a sooty chimney"
dirty, soiled, unclean - soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
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sooty soot

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