SULLIED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word sullied. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SULLIED
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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 | ||||||||