sooty meaning

UK US /ˈsuti/ 2 syllables

sooty (adjective): of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal.

sooty has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sooty as an adjective

  1. of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

    Synonyms: coal-black, jet, jet-black, pitchy

    Similar: achromatic

    Related forms: soot

  2. covered with or as if with soot
    • a sooty chimney

    Similar: dirty

    Related forms: sootiness, soot

How to pronounce sooty

sooty is pronounced /ˈsuti/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with sooty

Word lists: words starting with SO · words ending in TY · 5-letter words

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