sootiness

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Noun
  • Similarly, his state-of-the-art sound mix rescues the gorgeous detail in her singing from the inevitable muddiness of an arena sound system.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • The muddiness of Manchester gives way to a brighter color palette later in the film as Lee and her followers travel to America in pursuit of religious freedom.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • But does the vitality mask the squalor or the squalor the vitality?
    SPIN Team, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
  • And while these tenants paid their rent month after month, some of them up to $900 a month to live in squalor.
    Nikki DeMentri, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Sootiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sootiness. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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