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Sootiness

Sootiness \Soot"i*ness\, n. The quality or state of being sooty; fuliginousness.
--Johnson.

WordNet
sootiness

n. the state of being dirty with soot [syn: smuttiness]

Usage examples of "sootiness".

He looked out on the backs of three other rows of houses all of the same soft sootiness, and upon a collection of chimney-stacks and chimney-pots, back-yards, and spaces that were called gardens.