sootiness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
sootiness
    n 1: the state of being dirty with soot [syn: {smuttiness},
         {sootiness}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sootiness \Soot"i*ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being sooty; fuliginousness.
   --Johnson.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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