sootiness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sootiness
squalor
Noun
  • The film’s sheer, unrelenting squalor can wear you down, too.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 19 May 2025
  • Women gather together, all fully covered in the Islamic niqab, as hundreds of young children from strikingly diverse ethnic backgrounds wander through the squalor.
    Richard Engel, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Sootiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sootiness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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