English Explanatory Dictionary

sullied

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Stained, soiled.
  2. Defiled, tainted.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of sully

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌliːd/ /ˈsʌlid/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sullied.wav

Word forms

sullied more sullied most sullied

Etymology

From sully + -ied (suffix forming participial adjectives and past participal forms of verbs ending in -y).

Antonyms

unsullied
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