SULLIED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word sullied. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| begrimed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot | ||||||
| blackened | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • darkened by smoke • (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood | ||||||
| blemished | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marred by imperfections adjective satellite • having a blemish or flaw | ||||||
| contaminated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • corrupted by contact or association adjective satellite • rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution | ||||||
| corrupted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • containing errors or alterations • ruined in character or quality | ||||||
| defiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • morally blemished; stained or impure | ||||||
| fouled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • made dirty or foul • especially of a ship's lines etc | ||||||
| grimy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot | ||||||
| impure | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • combined with extraneous elements • (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene • having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws | ||||||
| marred | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • blemished by injury or rough wear | ||||||
| muddied | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear | ||||||
| polluted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution | ||||||
| soiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime | ||||||
| spotted | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) | ||||||
| squalid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • morally degraded • foul and run-down and repulsive | ||||||
| stained | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter adjective satellite • having a coating of stain or varnish | ||||||
| besmirched | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone • smear so as to make dirty or stained | ||||||
| dirtied | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime • (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency • spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination adjective satellite • vile; despicable • contaminated with infecting organisms • (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes • obtained illegally or by improper means • expressing or revealing hostility or dislike • violating accepted standards or rules • unethical or dishonest • unpleasantly stormy verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||
| scuffed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a slipper that has no fitting around the heel • the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet) verb • walk without lifting the feet • get or become scuffed • mar by scuffing • poke at with the foot or toe | ||||||
| tarnished | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation verb • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | ||||||
