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SULLIES

(noun, verb)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Sullies.

Sullies - as a noun

United states painter (born in england) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thomas sully

French statesman (1560-1641)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duc de sullymaxmilien de bethune

Sullies - as a verb

Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

Example: "Sully someone's reputation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cloud8corrupt11defile10taint5

Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

Example: "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defile10maculate12stain5tarnish10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blob8blot6fleck14spot6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Example: "The journalists have defamed me!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asperse9besmirch17calumniate14defame12denigrate11slander8smear7smirch13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accuse10charge12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He sullies his reputation by spreading false rumors."
"She sullies her hands with dirty work."
"The graffiti sullies the clean walls of the building."
"The politician's corruption sullies the integrity of the office."
"The act of vandalism sullies the beauty of the park."
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Is SULLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sullies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SULLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is SULLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sullies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SULLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is SULLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sullies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SULLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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