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sootlike

sootlike adjective: resembling soot or some aspect of it.

Adjective

sootlike (comparative more sootlike, superlative most sootlike)

  1. Resembling soot or some aspect of it.
    Synonyms:
    sooty

Synonyms of sootlike

Forms of sootlike

comparativemore sootlike
superlativemost sootlike

Origin of sootlike

From soot + -like.

Questions about sootlike

What does sootlike mean?
Sootlike means resembling soot or some aspect of it.
What part of speech is sootlike?
Sootlike is an adjective.

Words near sootlike in the dictionary

  1. sooting
  2. sootings
  3. sootish
  4. sootless
  5. sootlessness
  6. sootlike
  7. sootproof
  8. soots
  9. Sootses
  10. sooty
  11. sooty albatross

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