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All sooty synonyms

sootΒ·y
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adjective sooty

  • nubilous β€” cloudy or foggy.
  • onyx β€” Mineralogy. a variety of chalcedony having straight parallel bands of alternating colors. Compare Mexican onyx.
  • fumy β€” emitting or full of fumes; fumelike.
  • inklike β€” Resembling ink.
  • inky β€” black as ink: inky shadows.
  • faecal β€” feces.
  • opaque β€” not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through.
  • obsidian β€” a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture.
  • disarrayed β€” Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
  • dirty β€” soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
  • nontranslucent β€” Not translucent.
  • atramentous β€” similar to or as black as ink
  • nontransparent β€” having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.

adj sooty

  • melanoid β€” of or characterized by melanosis.
  • dull β€” not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • crepuscular β€” Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
  • lightless β€” without light or lights; receiving no light; dark.
  • fecal β€” of, relating to, or being feces.
  • dreggy β€” abounding in or like dregs; filthy; muddy.
  • charcoal β€” 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.
  • matte β€” having a dull or lusterless surface: matte paint; a matte complexion; a photograph with a matte finish.
  • aphotic β€” characterized by or growing in the absence of light
  • black β€” lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
  • dun β€” to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
  • cimmerian β€” very dark; gloomy
  • coaler β€” a ship, train, etc, used to carry or supply coal
  • feculent β€” full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.
  • ebon β€” ebony (def 6).
  • arenaceous β€” (of sedimentary rocks and deposits) composed of sand or sandstone
  • grimy β€” covered with grime; dirty: I shook his grimy hand.
  • cruddy β€” dirty or unpleasant
  • arenose β€” sandy
  • dark β€” When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
  • dusty β€” filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
  • filthy β€” foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.
  • dishabille β€” the state of being dressed in a careless, disheveled, or disorderly style or manner; undress.
  • fuliginous β€” sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
  • muddied β€” abounding in or covered with mud.
  • mung β€” something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
  • lusterless β€” the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
  • dungy β€” excrement, especially of animals; manure.
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