— sootily , adv. — sootiness , n.
/soot"ee, sooh"tee/ , adj., sootier, sootiest .
1. covered, blackened, or smirched with soot.
2. consisting of or resembling soot.
3. of a black, blackish, or dusky color.
[ 1200-50; ME; see SOOT, - Y 1 ]
— sootily , adv. — sootiness , n.
/soot"ee, sooh"tee/ , adj., sootier, sootiest .
1. covered, blackened, or smirched with soot.
2. consisting of or resembling soot.
3. of a black, blackish, or dusky color.
[ 1200-50; ME; see SOOT, - Y 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012