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SULLIED Synonyms

There are 39 synonyms of the word sullied. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word sullied. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For SULLIED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sullied, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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