Sooten
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Sooten is a verb meaning (transitive) To cover with soot; make sooty.
Meaning
(transitive) To cover with soot; make sooty.
Example Sentences
Yesterday's snow collected in black sootening clumps, some streaked yellow by wanton dogs.
The cumulative effect of the sootened city, the dark arrogant people, the immense extent of the squalor that lay on the engrimed land - I found myself longing to wrap up the experiment and head home. The weather was very cold and wet.
Word Forms
- sootens
- sootening
- sootened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include soot, besoot, smoke, sodden, besoil, suds.
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