fuliginous

/ˌfʌlɪˈɡaɪnəs/; /ˌfʊlɪˈɡaɪnəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

covered or filled with soot or smoke; darkened by smoke or soot

“The room was fuliginous after the fire had burnt out.”

2. noun

the quality of being covered or filled with soot or smoke

“The fuliginous haze obscured visibility in the city.”

Synonyms

  • smoky
  • smudged
  • sooty

Antonyms

  • clear
  • spotless