sooted

Meanings

• adjective

  Covered in soot or coal dust.

  - "The chimney was sooted after the long winter."
  - "The factory workers were sooted from head to toe."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sooted
mooted , scooted , booted , footed

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Variants

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soot , sooted , sooting , soots

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'covered with soot' or 'coated with coal dust'. Derived from the Old English word 'sutan', meaning 'to smear or daub'.

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Trivia

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1. Soot was once used as a pigment in art, particularly in the creation of black ink.

2. In some cultures, soot is used as a traditional remedy for various ailments, including respiratory problems and skin conditions.

3. Soot can be used as a fuel in some situations, such as in the production of blacksmith's coke.

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Related Concepts

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1. soot: A fine, black powder that is produced when organic material is burned. Soot is commonly found in chimneys and furnaces, and it can also be found in the environment as a result of industrial processes or natural disasters.

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Culture

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In literature, sooted is often used to describe characters or settings that are dirty or gritty, reflecting a sense of industry or hard work. In art, sooted images may evoke a sense of grime and decay, or they may be used to depict the harsh realities of urban life.

How to Memorize "sooted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a chimney or a factory worker covered in soot. Visualize the texture and color of the soot, and think about how it gets onto surfaces.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sooted' with the image of a dirty, gritty environment. Think about the smells and sounds that might be present in such a setting.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'sooted' with the word 'smudged'. Remember that something is sooted when it is smudged with soot.

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