Soots - 9 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | soot |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | carbon |
| Synonyms: | ashes, grit, residue, sediment, smoke, ash, gunk |
| Main Entry: | ash(es) |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | remains of burning |
| Synonyms: | dust, embers, powder, remains, ruins, slag, soot, charcoal, cinders, relics |
| Main Entry: | cinder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hot ash |
| Synonyms: | ember, soot, clinker, hot coal |
| Main Entry: | dust |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tiny particles in the air |
| Synonyms: | ashes, dirt, earth, filth, grime, grit, ground, powder, refuse, smut, soil, soot, cinders, dust bunnies, flakes, fragments, gilings, granules, lint, loess, sand |
| Main Entry: | grime |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dirt |
| Synonyms: | dust, film, filth, muck*, smudge, smut*, soil, soot, tarnish, crud, gook, gunk |
| Antonyms: | cleanliness, purity |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | smog |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | air pollution |
| Synonyms: | carbon dioxide, fog, haze, smoke, soot, acid rain |
| Main Entry: | smoke |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fume; cigarette |
| Synonyms: | butt*, exhaust, fog, gas, mist, pollution, smog, soot, vapor, cig |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | soil |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | earth, dirt |
| Synonyms: | clay, dust, grime, ground, land, soot, terra firma, dry land, loam |
| Main Entry: | ashes |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | powder remains after a fire |
| Synonyms: | dust, embers, powder, slag, soot, charcoal, cinders, volcanic ash |
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