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sooty
(redirected from sootiest)

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

sooti·ness n.

sooty [ˈsʊtɪ]
adj sootier, sootiest
1. covered with soot
2. resembling or consisting of soot
sootily  adv
sootiness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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"
Translations
sooty [ˈsʊtɪ] ADJ (sootier (compar) (sootiest (superl))) → hollinoso (fig) → negro como el hollín

sooty [ˈsʊti] adjnoir(e) de suie

sooty
adj (+er)rußig; buildings covered with a sooty depositmit einer Rußschicht bedeckte Gebäude; a dull sooty blackein trübes, rußfarbenes Schwarz; sooty particlesRußpartikel pl

sooty [ˈsʊtɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) → fuligginoso/a
sooty [ˈsʊtɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) → fuligginoso/a

sooty soot


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