smokinessn.
/ˈsməʊkɪnɪs/ The character or quality of being smoky.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > environmental pollution > [noun] > bad air > specific
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > smoke > quality of being smoky
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1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 254 Our mynd..is after a sort trubbled..by the smoakinesse of the imaginations.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fuligine, soot, sootinesse; smoakinesse.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Fumidity Smoakiness.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Smokiness, a being smoky, or infected with Smoke.
1881 Daily News 14 Dec. 5/3 The marked characteristic of last night's fog was its smokiness.
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