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- [soo t-ee, soo-tee]
- /ˈsʊt i, ˈsu ti/
- /sʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soo t-ee, soo-tee]
- /ˈsʊt i, ˈsu ti/
Definitions of sooty word
- adjective sooty covered, blackened, or smirched with soot. 1
- adjective sooty consisting of or resembling soot. 1
- adjective sooty of a black, blackish, or dusky color. 1
- adjective sooty covered in coal dust 1
- adjective sooty dark, black 1
- adjective sooty Something that is sooty is covered with soot. 0
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Origin of sooty
First appearance:
before 1200 One of the 9% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1200-50; See origin at soot, -y1
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Parts of speech for Sooty
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sooty popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
sooty usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sooty
adj sooty
- aphotic — characterized by or growing in the absence of light
- arenaceous — (of sedimentary rocks and deposits) composed of sand or sandstone
- arenose — sandy
- black — lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
- charcoal — Charcoal is a black substance obtained by burning wood without much air. It can be burned as a fuel, and small sticks of it are used for drawing with.
adjective sooty
- atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
- dirty — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- disarrayed — Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
- faecal — feces.
- fumy — emitting or full of fumes; fumelike.
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