Smoky
(adjective)
- Having or emitting smoke or an odor like smoke.
- Having a smoky color, such as gray or brown with a hint of blue.
- Having a strong smell or flavor reminiscent of smoke, especially from burning wood.
Origin:
Derived from the middle english word 'smoke', it has been in use since the late 15th century.
Examples:
- The smoky taste of the grilled steak was irresistible.
- The smoky color of the dress matched her eye shadow perfectly.
- The room was smoky from all the cigars being smoked.
- The smoky fragrance of wood burning in the fireplace filled the air.
- The smoky haze from the fire filled the entire area.