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adjective smokier, smokiest

giving off smoke, esp. excessive smoke
like, of, or as of smoke: a smoky haze
filled with smoke
having the color of smoke
flavored by smoking
darkened or soiled by smoke

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smokily adverb
smokiness noun

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adjective smok·i·er, smok·i·est

Emitting smoke in profuse volume: a smoky stove.
Mixed or filled with smoke: smoky corridors.
Resembling smoke: a smoky haze.
Discolored or soiled with or as if with smoke: “The smoky Sicilian afternoon sun tinged the green landscape with red” (Mario Puzo).
Tasting of smoke: smoky sausages.

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smokˈi·ly adverb

smokˈi·ness noun

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