Definition of soot

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of soot is as below...

Soot (v. t.) To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land..

Lern More About Soot

Soothing :: Soothing () a. & n. from Soothe, v..
Mamgabey :: Mamgabey (n.) Any one of several African monkeys of the genus Cercocebus, as the sooty mangabey (C. fuliginosus), which is sooty black..
Embay :: Embay (v. t.) To bathe; to soothe or lull as by bathing.
Console :: Console (v. t.) To cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort; to soothe.
Sootish :: Sootish (a.) Sooty.
Sooting :: Sooting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soo.
Good :: Good (superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) Foul matter, like soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil made by such matter..
Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop ..
Augur :: Augur (n.) One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner; a prophet.
Crock :: Crock (n.) The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which rubs off from cloth..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis..
Sooth :: Sooth (superl.) True; faithful; trustworthy.
Collow :: Collow (n.) Soot; smut. See 1st Colly.
Lampblack :: Lampblack (n.) The fine impalpable soot obtained from the smoke of carbonaceous substances which have been only partly burnt, as in the flame of a smoking lamp. It consists of finely divided carbon, with sometimes a very small proportion of various impurities. It is used as an ingredient of printers' ink, and various black pigments and cements..
Salve :: Salve (n.) A soothing remedy or antidote.
Qualify :: Qualify (v. t.) To soothe; to cure; -- said of persons.
Solace :: Solace (n.) To allay; to assuage; to soothe; as, to solace grief..
Sugar :: Sugar (n.) Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.
Anodyne :: Anodyne (a.) Serving to assuage pain; soothing.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us