sullied (Meaning)
sullied
to make soiled or tarnished, soil, stain
Synonyms & Antonyms of sullied
Synonyms:
- impure
- untidy
- bemired
- cluttered
- shabby
- unsterile
- dishevelled
- sooty
- slovenly
- jumbled
- skanky
- chaotic
- defiled
- littered
- rumpled
- sleazy
- disordered
- disarrayed
- insanitary
- squalid
- contaminated
- mussed
- unsterilized
- uncleaned
- cruddy
- unwashed
- unkempt
- confused
- germy
- messed
- tainted
- raunchy
- muddled
- disarranged
- disheveled
- scruffy
- unsanitary
Antonyms:
sullied Sentence Examples
- Her reputation was sullied by the unfounded accusations.
- The once-pristine lake was sullied by pollution and human waste.
- The sanctity of the temple was sullied by the sacrilegious act.
- The pure image of the hero was irrevocably sullied by the revelation of his past.
- The election was sullied by allegations of fraud and vote-rigging.
- Her innocence was sullied by the traumatic experience she endured.
- The artist's intention was to provoke, but the work ultimately sullied the medium.
- His pride was sullied by the humiliating defeat.
- The politician's integrity was sullied by the bribery scandal.
- The investigation revealed that the evidence had been tampered with, thus sullying the case.
FAQs About the word sullied
to make soiled or tarnished, soil, stain
black, dusty,stained, muddy, blackened, dirty, filthy, bedraggled, sloppy, besmirched
limpid, clear, stainless, immaculate, spotless, cleanly, cleansed, spick-and-span, unsoiled, cleaned
Her reputation was sullied by the unfounded accusations.
The once-pristine lake was sullied by pollution and human waste.
The sanctity of the temple was sullied by the sacrilegious act.
The pure image of the hero was irrevocably sullied by the revelation of his past.